Determine Whether the Given Argument Is Valid or Invalid

question 189

Essay

determine whether the given argument is valid or invalid. If it is valid, derive the conclusion using our rules of inference and equivalence. If it is invalid, provide a counterexample.
-1. (∀x)(Ax ⊃ Dex)
2. (∃x)(Bx • Dxe)
3. (∀x)(Bx ⊃ Ax) / (∃x)[Ax • (Dxe • Dex)]

Evaluate the relationship between exchange theory, rational choice theory, and network theory and their perspective towards social action.

Understand the fundamental principles of social exchange theory.

Explain the role of power dynamics in associations as per Peter Blau and George Homans.

Analyze critiques of network exchange theory and rational choice theory.

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