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WGU D265 Pre-Assessment Questions with Verified Answers What is inductive reasoning? - A reasoning process that moves from general to specific - A reasoning process that draws specific conclusions from general premises - A reasoning process that moves from specific examples to broader gene...

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What is inductive reasoning?

- A reasoning process that moves from general to specific

- A reasoning process that draws specific conclusions from general premises

- A reasoning process that moves from specific examples to broader generalizations

- A reasoning process that focuses solely on deductive conclusions


✔✔A reasoning process that moves from specific examples to broader generalizations




Which of the following is a characteristic of a weak argument?

- Clear evidence

- Logical consistency

- Over-reliance on anecdotal evidence

- Supported by multiple studies


✔✔Over-reliance on anecdotal evidence




What is a common characteristic of cognitive biases?

- They help individuals make faster decisions based on evidence

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,- They distort logical reasoning and judgment

- They improve critical thinking skills

- They reduce the likelihood of error in reasoning


✔✔They distort logical reasoning and judgment




Which of these fallacies involves attacking the person making the argument rather than the

argument itself?

- Straw man fallacy

- Ad hominem fallacy

- Slippery slope fallacy

- False dilemma fallacy


✔✔Ad hominem fallacy




What does the term "confirmation bias" refer to?

- Seeking out information that contradicts your beliefs

- Being open to different perspectives

- Favoring information that supports existing beliefs

- Rejecting all evidence presented in an argument



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, ✔✔Favoring information that supports existing beliefs




What is the role of evidence in critical thinking?

- To provide emotional support for arguments

- To validate personal beliefs

- To support logical reasoning and conclusions

- To replace deductive reasoning


✔✔To support logical reasoning and conclusions




Which of the following is an example of deductive reasoning?

- Drawing a general conclusion from several specific examples

- Formulating a hypothesis and testing it

- Starting with a general premise and applying it to a specific case

- Making a prediction based on an observed pattern


✔✔Starting with a general premise and applying it to a specific case




In critical thinking, why is it important to recognize logical fallacies?

- To improve public speaking skills


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