If Sheldon Writes a Paper, Then Using the Copier Is

question 116

Multiple Choice

If Sheldon writes a paper, then using the copier is a necessary condition for Yessenia reading it. Yessenia doesn't read it only if Sheldon doesn't write it. So, if Sheldon writes a paper, then he uses the copier.
-Which of the following is the best translation into PL of this argument?

• A) S ⊃ (Y ⊃ C) ∼S ⊃ ∼Y / S ⊃ C
• B) S ⊃ (Y ⊃ C) ∼Y ⊃ ∼S / S ⊃ C
• C) S ⊃ (C ⊃ Y) ∼Y ⊃ ∼S / S ⊃ C
• D) S ⊃ (C ⊃ Y) ∼S ⊃ ∼Y / S ⊃ C
• E) S ⊃ (Y ≡ C) ∼Y ≡ ∼S / S ⊃ C

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Definitions:

Causal Attribution

The process by which individuals infer the causes of events, others' behaviors, and their own behavior.

Upward Counterfactual

Imagining a better outcome than what actually occurred, often leading to feelings of dissatisfaction or motivation for improvement.

Downward Counterfactual

Thought processes where individuals imagine worse alternatives to events that have occurred, often leading to feelings of relief or contentment.

Stable Internal

Refers to internal, enduring attributes or traits of a person that are consistent across different situations and over time.