Which ONE of the Following Examples Demonstrates the Correct Use

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which ONE of the following examples demonstrates the correct use of a conjunction?

• A) In this essay, I will outline the elements of the tort of negligence.
• B) For many, the move to a more structured system for the calculation of damages is an improvement. Others disagree.
• C) The majority of those asked were in agreement, but there was one strong dissenting voice.
• D) The Court of Appeal decisions conflict on this point. Because the courts have had to take account of European law, there is no longer a single principle that can be applied.

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Definitions:

Implication (Imp)

A logical relationship where if the first statement (antecedent) is true, then the second statement (consequent) must also be true.

Quantifier Negation

In logic, the process of negating a quantified statement, which can change the original scope and meaning of the statement.

Universal Generalization

A logical operation that asserts that a property or relation holds for all members of a certain category.

Existential Generalization

A logical operation that infers the existence of at least one member of a group from a statement about an individual or individuals.