This is an "either/or" question, because you have the option to participate either in-person or in the online discussion.

If you are participating in person: "I participated at least 3 times in class today, either in small groups, the large class, or a combination." (answer yes or no)

OR!!!

If you are participating in the online discussion: "I contributed at least 150 words total to the online discussion." (answer yes or no)

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This is an "either/or" question, because you have the option to participate either in-person or in the online discussion.

If you are participating in person: "I participated at least 3 times in class today, either in small groups, the large class, or a combination." (answer yes or no)

OR!!!

If you are participating in the online discussion: "I contributed at least 150 words total to the online discussion." (answer yes or no)

BlackTom AI · Accepted Answer

The prompt presents an either/or participation scenario: you must either participate in person or in the online discussion.
First, consider the in-person path: the statement is 'I participated at least 3 times in class today, either in small groups, the large class, or a combination.' If you met that criterion, you would answer yes for the in-person option.
Next, consider the online path: the statement is 'I contributed at least 150 words total to the online discussion.' If you met that criterion, you would answer yes for the online option.
Since the task is to choose whether you complied with one of the given options, and the provided answer is 'yes,' this implies that at least one of the two pathways was satisfied by the respondent. Without seeing any specific answer choices for the question, the 'yes' aligns with fulfilling the required threshold in either scenario.
Regarding the lack of answer options: the input shows an empty answer_options field, which means the test expects you to evaluate the conditions and simply indicate whether you meet the criteria. In such a structure, a 'yes' response would indicate compliance with at least one of the branches (in-person or online) present in the prompt.
If you did not meet either criterion, the correct approach would be to answer 'no.' However, since the provided answer is 'yes,' we infer that the respondent met one of the two specified participation thresholds.
Finally, note that the design of this question tests understanding of conditional, mutually exclusive pathways: you choose the path you followed (in-person or online) and then report whether you satisfied the corresponding requirement in that path.

PHIL 220-001 Tues 3/11 Attendance/Participation (First Formal Writing Assignment)

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