What Can Be Concluded from the Research on the Ability

question 89

Multiple Choice

What can be concluded from the research on the ability of people to engage in deductive reasoning?

• A)Individuals generally lack confidence in their deductive reasoning abilities.
• B)Most individuals do not have a general,abstract sense of formal logic.
• C)The use of formal logic is equivalent to real-world deductive reasoning.
• D)The use of deductive reasoning is affected by one's specific knowledge of the world.

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