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1
Q

A concept that is expressed precisely in one or more word is?

A

A term

2
Q

A statement that gives meaning to a term is?

A

A definition

3
Q

Which of the following is not a purpose of definitions?

A

a) Settle disagreement
b) Remove ambiguity
c) Influence attitudes
d) Explain concepts theoretically

Answer: Settle disagreement

4
Q

A lexical definition?

A

Removes ambiguity

5
Q

“Terms” are identical to “words” in logic?

A

True