PLS2601
ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2024
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DUE DATE:SEPTEMBER 2024
, PLS2601
Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024
Unique Number:
Due Date: September 2024
Critical Reasoning
1. Understanding Critical Reasoning
1.1 True
The outcome of a Critical Reasoning module is often to enable students to identify,
construct, and evaluate arguments.
1.2 False
Critical Reasoning promotes logical, open-minded reasoning, not dogmatic reasoning.
1.3 True
The term ‘Critical Reasoning’ can indeed be used interchangeably with ‘critical thinking’
and ‘clear thinking.’
1.4 True
Critical reasoning is also understood as ‘informal logic,’ focusing on the structure of
everyday arguments rather than formal, symbolic logic.
1.5 False
Critical Reasoning does enable thinkers to think critically and reflectively.
2. Different Kinds of Writings and Definitions
2.1 Identify the type of writing: