Every time I take the shortcut through the forest, I get lost." Can this statement be turned into a conditional statement?

Group of answer choices

No, his statement is actually an overgeneralization that is not true so it cannot be turned into a conditional statement.

Yes, he could have said, “If I am in the forest, then I am lost."

Yes, he could have said, “If I take the shortcut through the forest, then I get lost."

Yes, he could have said, “If I get lost, then I took the shortcut."

No, his statement is not a conditional statement, it is just a proposition.

asked by guest
on Mar 22, 2025 at 7:21 am



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