A Child Is Told That Bob Is Older Than Sally,and

question 68

Multiple Choice

A child is told that Bob is older than Sally,and Sally is older than Fred.When asked,"Who is older,Bob or Fred?" the child replies,"Bob." This child is demonstrating __________ ability.

• A) class inclusion
• B) divergent thinking
• C) transitive inference
• D) mnemonic

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Definitions:

Tort

A civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, leading to legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

False Imprisonment

The act of restraining a person's freedom of movement without legal authority, justification, or the individual's consent.

Probable Cause

Probable cause is a legal standard that requires a reasonable basis for believing that a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime, used as a criterion for lawful search and arrest.

Merchants

Individuals or entities engaged in the buying and selling of goods or services for profit.