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Showing an Implication is False

Showing an Implication is False

An introductory task prompting students to think about how to show a conditional statement is false. This is a first step toward developing the precise negation of an implication.

Task for showing an implication is false
This task was designed based on the following reference:
Hub, A., & Dawkins, P. C. (2018). On the construction of set-based meanings for the truth of mathematical conditionals. The Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 50, 90-102.