Logical Equivalences

Question 1

A sequence of statements aimed at demonstrating the truth of an assertion.

Answer 1

Argument

Question 2

statement/s at the beginning of the argument

Answer 2

Premises

Question 3

statement at the end of the argument

Answer 3

Conclusion

Question 4

a sentence that is true or false but not both.

Answer 4

Statement/Proposition

Question 5

statements joined by logical operators

Answer 5

Compound statement

Question 6

the disjunction is true when the statements involve do not have the same truth value.

Answer 6

Exclusive or (⨁)

Question 7

a statement form that is always true regardless of the truth values of the individual statements substituted for its statement variables.

Answer 7

Tautology

Question 8

a statement form that is always false regardless of the truth values of the individual
statements substituted for its statement variables.

Answer 8

Contradiction

Question 9

a statement that is neither a tautology nor a contradiction.

Answer 9

Contingency