One reason that most people do not easily solve the original (abstract) version of the Wason four-card problem is that they

A. ignore the falsification principle.
B. are influenced by the atmosphere effect.
C. confuse the ideas of validity and truth.
D. incorrectly apply the permission schema.


Answer: A

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