When Reasoning About Conditional Statements, People

question 31

Multiple Choice

When reasoning about conditional statements, people:

• A) often have difficulty with statements that follow the rule of modus ponens
• B) often have difficulty with statements that follow the rule of modus tollens
• C) tend to have equal difficulty with statements that follow the rule of modus ponens and those that follow the rule of modus tollens
• D) tend to be able to reason correctly with complex statements that follow the rule of modus ponens and also with those that follow the rule of modus tollens

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