In Many Hospitals New Mothers Are Routinely Presented with Gift

question 1

Multiple Choice

In many hospitals new mothers are routinely presented with gift bags containing samples of infant formula.This practice:

• A)Is inconsistent with the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.
• B)Promotes longer periods of breastfeeding.
• C)Is perceived as supportive to both bottle-feeding and breastfeeding mothers.
• D)Is associated with earlier cessation of breastfeeding.

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Definitions:

Syllogism

A form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises), each of which shares a common or middle term not present in the conclusion.

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Syllogism

A form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises); a logical structure that uses three parts.

Middle Term

In a categorical syllogism, the term that appears in both premises and links together the major and minor terms.