"The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts

question 164

Multiple Choice

"The whole is greater than the sum of the parts" is a statement associated with the perspective of:

• A)introspection.
• B)functionalism.
• C)psychoanalysis.
• D)Gestaltists.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Syllogism

A deductive argument that contains two premises, at least one of which is a conditional statement.

Hypothetical Claim

A statement or assertion based on assumptions or possibilities, not necessarily on facts or reality.

Deductive Argument

A type of logical argument in which the conclusion necessarily follows from the premises if they are true.

Valid

In logic, a term describing an argument where, if the premises are true, the conclusion must also be true.