"All Humans Are Mortal

question 96

Multiple Choice

"All humans are mortal. All mortals are made of flesh and blood. Therefore all humans are made of flesh and blood." This is an example of a(n) __________.

• A) framing statement
• B) heuristic
• C) invalid statement
• D) syllogism

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Definitions:

Heteronomous Morality

Piaget’s first stage of morality when children become aware of rules and view them as absolute and unalterable.

Mutual Perspective Taking

The ability to understand the thoughts and feelings of others from their viewpoint as well as one's own.

Reasoning

The cognitive function of forming deductions, evaluations, or conclusions based on given facts or propositions.

Fixed Ideas

Persistent thoughts or beliefs that are often rigid and resistant to change, even in the face of contradictory evidence.