Modus Ponens Allows Us to Infer

question 22

Multiple Choice

Modus ponens allows us to infer:

• A) the antecedent from the consequent.
• B) the consequent from the antecedent.
• C) that the antecedent is false if the consequent is false.
• D) that the consequent is false if the antecedent is false.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Intelligence

The stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth until approximately 2 years of age, where infants learn through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Third Stage

A reference point in processes or sequences, commonly used to describe the final phase in childbirth when the placenta is delivered.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants experiment with new behaviors to see the outcomes, typically occurring between 12 and 18 months of age.