10/30/20 Flashcards
1
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Another name for an if-then statement.
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Conditional
2
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The part following then.
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Conclusion
3
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True or false statement.
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Truth Value
4
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Switches the Hypothesis and the conclusion.
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Converse
5
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The part following if.
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Hypothesis
6
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The part following (If and only if)
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Biconditional
7
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Process of reasoning logically from given statements to a conclusion.
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Deductive Reasoning
8
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(1) If p, then q. (2) p. Then we can derive a third true statement: (3) q.
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Law of Detachment
9
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Allows you to state a conclusion from 2 true conditional statements when the conclusion of 1 statement is the hypothesis of the other states.
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Law of Syllogism
