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. 2012 Jan 23;23(3):499–507. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhr389

Table 1.

Sample problems used in the critical conditions of the linear and set-inclusion reasoning tasks

Linear Set-Inclusion
2-Premise problem Ken is smaller than Ace All gofs are old
Ace is smaller than Rob All old things are pink
Rob is smaller than Doc Ken is a gof
Ken is smaller than Rob Ken is old
3-Premise problem Ken is smaller than Ace All gofs are old
Ace is smaller than Rob All old things are pink
Rob is smaller than Doc Ken is a gof
Ken is smaller than Doc Ken is pink

Note: The conclusion of each argument is underlined.