Asked by Kayla Stoppello on Jul 07, 2024
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Transitivity refers to
A) being able to compare all items in a set to all other items.
B) the ability to think with abstract concepts.
C) centration.
D) hypothetical thinking.
Transitivity
The principle that if A is greater than B in a property and B is greater than C, then A is greater than C.
Abstract Concepts
Ideas or thoughts that do not have a physical or concrete existence, but are understood through mental representation and cognitive processes.
Hypothetical Thinking
The ability to think about situations, propositions, or problems that are not based on immediate reality or current experiences.
- Offer a definition and spot examples of cognitive abilities including conservation, reversibility, and transitivity.
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EH
Emerald HunterJul 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Transitivity is a concept in mathematics and logic where if a relation holds between a first and a second element, and also holds between the second and a third element, it must necessarily hold between the first and third elements. In the context of the question, it refers to the ability to compare all items in a set to all other items, ensuring a consistent and logical ordering or relation among them.
Learning Objectives
- Offer a definition and spot examples of cognitive abilities including conservation, reversibility, and transitivity.