In the truth table for the statement form p $⋁\bigvee$ p, the column of truth values underneath the main connective should be TF.Therefore, the statement form is a:

A) tautology
B) self-contradiction
C) contingency
D) equivalency
E) contradiction

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In the truth table for the statement form p

⋁\bigvee

p, the column of truth values underneath the main connective should be TF.Therefore, the statement form is a:

A) tautology
B) self-contradiction
C) contingency
D) equivalency
E) contradiction

Andrie John Baclaan · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  A contingency is a statement that is not always true nor always false, which is indicated by the truth values TF under the main connective, showing that the statement can be true under some interpretations and false under others.

In the truth table for the statement form p $⋁\bigvee$ p, the column of truth values underneath the main connective should be TF.Therefore, the statement form is a:

A) tautology
B) self-contradiction
C) contingency
D) equivalency
E) contradiction

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In the truth table for the statement form p ⋁\bigvee⋁ p, the column of truth values underneath the main connective should be TF.Therefore, the statement form is a:A) tautologyB) self-contradictionC) contingencyD) equivalencyE) contradiction

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In the truth table for the statement form p $⋁\bigvee$ p, the column of truth values underneath the main connective should be TF.Therefore, the statement form is a:

A) tautology
B) self-contradiction
C) contingency
D) equivalency
E) contradiction