Byron can take sticks of different lengths and put them all in order from shortest to longest. He can also discern that if stick A is longer than B and B is longer than C, then A is longer than C. This ability to logically combine relations to understand certain conclusions is

A. transduction.
B. seriation.
C. classification.
D. transitivity.


Answer: D

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