Classify the following definition according to its use: to reduce vagueness, to introduce or explain a new or unusual word, to evoke an attitude about something, or to accomplish some other purpose.Plugs come in many shapes and sizes, but the one-quarter-inch size is usually called a phone plug.

What will be an ideal response?


To define an unfamiliar phrase ("phone plug").

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According to Aristotle, the best form of life is

a. one guided by rational contemplation. b. one that maximizes pleasure. c. different for each individual. d. something we cannot know.

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The Causal theory avoids the defeasibility problems

a. True b. False

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Same-sex relationships should be characterized by a significant degree of

mutuality, according to Farley.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The symbol called the bar is used in those circumstances in which

a. the categorical statement does not specify into which of two places the 'X' is to be placed b. the conclusion is a statement particular in quantity c. the conclusion is a statement negative in quality d. an existential assumption is made

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