Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

A concept that is expressed precisely in one or more word is?

A

A term

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2
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A statement that gives meaning to a term is?

A

A definition

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3
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Which of the following is not a purpose of definitions?

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a) Settle disagreement
b) Remove ambiguity
c) Influence attitudes
d) Explain concepts theoretically

Answer: Settle disagreement

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4
Q

A lexical definition?

A

Removes ambiguity

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5
Q

“Terms” are identical to “words” in logic?

A

True

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