Logics.d — Disynergy

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Self-interest alone
A common flaw in reasoning is the failure to consider evidence or arguments that…
The sign of a maturing intellect is having the will and the courage to gradually prune beliefs that are
Your believing that something is true…
Who invented Boolean algebra?
The worst approach to gauging the reliability of news sources is to …
The formulation a research problem is the most _________ part of the research journey because the quality and relevance of the project entirely depends upon it.
Which form of reasoning is the process of drawing a specific conclusion from a set of premises?
Research that seeks to examine the findings of a study by using the same design but a different sample is which of the following?
Q10 Some philosophers have asserted that believing a proposition without good reasons is:
The interesting thing about worldviews is that…
For critical thinkers, the best way to deal with group pressure is to:
According to social relativism, the beliefs of a society…
Critical thinking concerns…
The word critical in critical thinking refers to…
According to the text, critical thinking complements…
Statements backed by good reasons are…
The statements (reasons) given in support of another statement are called…
The process of reasoning from a premise or premises to a conclusion based on those premises is known as.
Q10 Words that frequently accompany arguments and signal that a premise or conclusion is present is called.
One of the warmest winters on record has put consumers in the mood to spend money. Spending is likely to be the strongest in thirteen years. During the month of February, sales of existing single-family homes hit an annual record rate of 4.75 million. This paragraph best supports the analyzing argument statement that:
Which appeal are you using if you apply logic?
Counterarguments are statements that
An argument intended to provide logically conclusive support for its conclusion is…
An inductive argument that succeeds in providing probable, but not conclusive, logical support for its conclusion is said to be…
The first step in investigating possible implicit premises is to…
Modus ponens has this argument pattern
The best way to learn how to assess long passages containing an argument is to…
The invalid argument form known as affirming the consequent has this pattern:
Q10 An argument with this structure—If p, then q; If q, then r; therefore if p, then r—is called…
Repeating the beginning sound in words is
A comparison where one thing is said to be another is
A news report that conflicts with other reports you believe are reliable or with facts you already know is…
The probability of any particular event occurring may be extremely low, but that same event given enough opportunities to occur may be…
Personal experience, though generally reliable, is…
Which phrase is not emotive? (Remember emotive language causes an emotional response and can cause an audience to take action.)
How does emotive language persuade the audience?
Put a word in this sentence to make the audience feel shocked, «When I say the result, I was __________»
Our perception and memory are constructive, which means that what we perceive and remember is to some degree…
Q10 When a claim is not quite dubious enough to dismiss outright yet not worthy of complete acceptance, we should…
Fallacies can be psychologically persuasive even though they are…
The fallacy of appeal to the person is rejecting a claim by…
Whether someone is hypocritical regarding her claims is…
A slippery-slope pattern of argument is fallacious when…
A hasty generalization is a fallacy of.
In a faulty analogy, the things being compared are…
Arguing that what is true of the parts must be true of the whole is the fallacy of…
Rejecting a claim by criticizing the person who makes it rather than the claim itself is known as the fallacy of…
Selecting only data that supports your own point of view, President Clinton being a moral man, being married and loving his daughter; talking about the Bible; going to church
Q10 Your friends are your friends because you are alike, A person hanging out in a bar will be an alcoholic
Categorical statements make simple assertions about…
Each categorical statement has…
An A-statement has the form…
The basic pattern of standard-form statements is…
The proper translation of “Chevrolets are not birds” is…
The four standard forms of categorical statements are…
A universal affirmative statement is designated by the letter…
A particular negative statement is designated by the letter…
In an A-statement, the words only and only if precede the…
Q10 The proper translation of “Only politicians are crooks” is…
We’re guilty of hasty generalization whenever we draw a conclusion about a target group based on…
Mill’s method of correlation says that when two events are correlated, they are…
A sufficient condition for the occurrence of an event is…
A theory that is internally consistent is free of…
A theoretical explanation is a theory, or hypothesis, that tries to explain…
The criteria of adequacy include…
A theory with scope is one that explains or predicts phenomena…
______________ is a payment system that rewards people for who meet set targets over a period.
Statements: I. Some cameras are photos II. All photos are pictures Conclusions: I. Some cameras are pictures II. All cameras are pictures.
Statements: I. Some poets are poem II. No poem is song Conclusions: I. Some poems are not songs II. Some songs are poem
According to Marcus, moral dilemmas can occur:
An ethical dilemma is ______.
Propositional logic uses symbols to stand for statements and…
The symbolization for a conjunction is…
In a disjunction, even if one of the statements is false, the whole disjunction is still…
In a conditional statement, the first part is the antecedent and the second part is the…
The name of the following argument form is… p → q ~ p ∴ ~ q
In a truth table for a two-variable argument, the first guide column has the following truth values:
A conditional is symbolized like this
Q10 In a conditional statement, unless means “if not” and introduces…