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CRITICAL THINKING D265 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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CRITICAL THINKING D265 QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS 2024 -2025
Propositions ANS -statements that are expressed in sentences tht can be true or false.
the sun never rises on Tuesdays
Tomatoes are fruits
1+1=2 ANS -Propositions
non-propositions ANS -expressed in sentences that cannot be either true or false
Let's go fly a kite
Give me the remote control
Which way is East? ANS -Non-Propositions
Complex Propositions ANS -depends on the truth of their parts and their internal logic
This soda is either Coke or Pepsi
She has brown eyes and brown hair
If there is smoke, then there is fire. ANS -Complex Propositions
Arguments ANS -purportedly rational movements from one or more premises to a conclusion
Premise ANS -a statement supporting an argument's conclusion
Conclusion ANS -a statement supported by an argument's premises
Because
For
, Given that
As
Since
As indicated by ANS -Premise Indicators
Therefore
So
It follows that
Thus
We may conclude that
As a result ANS -Conclusions Indicators
What do non- arguments include ANS -explanations
stories
sets of statements without an inference
Deductive Argument ANS -provide evidence that the conclusion must necessarily be true
Inductive Argument ANS -provide evidence that make the conclusion more or less likely to be true
Valid Argument ANS -if the premises are true, then the conclusion must be true
Sound Argument ANS -valid and has true premises
Strong Argument ANS -if the premises are true, then the conclusion is likely to be true
Cogent Argument ANS -strong and has true premises
All fruits are sweet
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