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Phil 1010 Final Study Guide Questions And Answers Latest Solutions Critical thinking concerns ... ANS Determining the quality of our beliefs A belief is worth accepting if... ANS We have good reasons to accept it The word critical in critical thinking refers to... ANS Using careful judgem...

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Critical thinking concerns ... ANS Determining the quality of our beliefs



A belief is worth accepting if... ANS We have good reasons to accept it



The word critical in critical thinking refers to... ANS Using careful judgement or judicious
evaluation



A statement is ... ANS an assertion that something is or is not the case



Statements backed by good reasons are... ANS Worthy of strong acceptance



The statements (reasons) given in support of another statement are called... ANS The premises


Words that frequently accompany arguments and signal that a premise or conclusion is present are
known as... ANS Indicator words



Probably the best advice for anyone trying to uncover or dissect arguments is... ANS Find the
conclusion first



This sentence—"Don't believe anything the president says."—is... ANS Not a statement



In most extended argumentative passages... ANS Premises and conclusions make up only a small
portion of the total wordage correct



Argument ANS A group of statements in which some of them ( the premises) are intended to
support another of them ( the conclusion ) .

, Explanation ANS A statement or statements intended to tell why or how something is the case.



Logic ANS The study of good reasoning , or inference , and the rules that govern it.



conclusion ANS In an argument , the statement that the premises are intended to support.



Premise ANS In an argument , a statement , or reason , given in support of the conclusion.



critical thinking ANS The systematic evaluation or formulation of beliefs, or statements, by
rational standards.



Inference ANS the process of reasoning from a premise or premises to a conclusion based on
those premises.



Category 1 obstacles to critical thinking include... ANS Fears , attitudes , and motivations



Self-interest alone... ANS Cannot establish the truth of a claim



You are most likely to let your self-interest get in the way of clear thinking when you... ANS
Have a personal stake in the conclusions you reach correct


The sign of a maturing intellect is having the will and the courage to gradually prune beliefs that are
ANS Groundless



Your believing that something is true... ANS does not make it true



For critical thinkers, the best way to deal with group pressure is to: ANS Proportion your belief
to the strength of reasons

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