No S are P. (Boolean standpoint) After filling in the Venn diagram,
A) There is an X in Area 2, and there are no other marks.
B) There is an X in Area 1 and an X in Area 3.
C) Area 2 is shaded, and there are no other marks.
D) Areas 1 and 3 are shaded.
E) Area 2 is shaded, and there is an X in Area 1.

Question

No S are P. (Boolean standpoint)  After filling in the Venn diagram,
A) There is an X in Area 2, and there are no other marks. 
B) There is an X in Area 1 and an X in Area 3. 
C) Area 2 is shaded, and there are no other marks. 
D) Areas 1 and 3 are shaded. 
E) Area 2 is shaded, and there is an X in Area 1.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since the statement "No S are P" is given, it means that there is no overlap between the S circle and the P circle. Therefore, Area 2 (where "S" would be located) is empty. The only option that reflects this is choice C.

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