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Explain What Is Meant by Overextension and Underextension, and Provide

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Explain what is meant by overextension and underextension, and provide examples to illustrate each type of linguistic error.


Definitions:

Proposition

An assertion that outlines an opinion or judgment.

Venn Diagram

A diagram representing mathematical or logical sets pictorially as circles or closed curves within an enclosing rectangle (the universal set), with all possible logical relations between them.

Universal Proposition

A type of categorical proposition that makes a claim about all members of a particular category, e.g., "All S are P".

Venn Diagram

A graphical representation using circles to depict sets and how they interrelate via overlapping and distancing.

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