Concepts and Definitions Quiz

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What does the term 'concept' encompass?

  • A notion formed through sensory perception
  • A specific construct
  • An idea formed by combining all characteristics of something (correct)
  • A mental equation

What does it mean to 'elucidate' something?

  • To obscure the meaning
  • To make an idea clear (correct)
  • To complicate the explanation
  • To confuse the audience

What is a formal definition made up of?

  • Term + genus + differentia (correct)
  • Term + explanation
  • Term + synonym
  • Term + origin

Which type of definition uses known words or examples to explain an unknown term?

<p>Informal definition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an extended definition generally contain?

<p>The components of both informal and formal definitions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does yoga mean based on the given information?

<p>Union or joining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which method does the term 'wild rice' fall, according to the given information?

<p>Negation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Concept Paper as mentioned in the text?

<p>To clarify the 'whatness' of an idea or concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way are the particles of plasma described differently from those of gas based on the given information?

<p>By contrast (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does yoga come from, according to the given information?

<p>Sanskrit word for union (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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