Conditional Statements Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Conditional Statement?
A
A statement formatted as “if P then Q.”
2
Q
What is a Hypothesis?
A
The part of a conditional statement following “if.”
3
Q
What is a Conclusion?
A
The part of a Conditional Statement following “then.”
4
Q
What is a Converse?
A
A statement formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion.
5
Q
What is a Contrapositive?
A
A statement formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion and negating both.
6
Q
What is an Inverse?
A
A statement formed by negating the hypothesis and conclusion.
7
Q
What is a Negation?
A
The negating of a statement, written as ~p
8
Q
What are Logically Equivalent Statements?
A
Conditional Statements that have the same truth value.
9
Q
What is Truth Value?
A
Whether or not a statement is true (T) or false (F).
