Studies of Mathematical Reasoning Indicate That

question 97

Multiple Choice

Studies of mathematical reasoning indicate that

• A) the principle of cardinality develops universally in many cultures around the world.
• B) exposure to arithmetic in everyday activities does not speed up children's understanding of numerical concepts.
• C) only children who have been formally schooled grasp the concept of cardinality.
• D) by 6 months of age, infants demonstrate a beginning understanding of cardinality.

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Definitions:

Fallacy

A flaw in thinking that leads to a fallacy, rendering the argument not valid.

Persuade

To convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.

Appeal To Emotion

A rhetorical strategy or fallacy involving the use of emotional responses rather than valid reasoning to persuade.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief or error in reasoning, often resulting in invalid or misleading arguments.