Which of the Following Claims About Deductive Logic Is NOT

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following claims about deductive logic is NOT true?

• A) People can often handle simple logic problems (especially if they are based on modus ponens).
• B) Only people trained in logic (e.g., logic teachers) can successfully use deductive logic.
• C) People can rely on less formal reasoning strategies such as pragmatic reasoning schemata, as well as deductive logic.
• D) People can rely on shortcuts, such as the matching strategy or belief bias, as well as deductive logic.

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