Question 1

1 out of 1 points

The A and O forms entail each other's negations, as do the E and I forms. This is
called as:
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Contradictories

Question 2
1 out of 1 points

Arguments that have a causal statement (A caused B) in the premise, but a time
sequence (A happened, B happened) in the conclusion will always be inductive.
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False

Question 3
Needs Grading

The A and E forms entail each other's negations

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is called ____

Contraries

Question 4
0 out of 1 points

Given the sentence: Some people are people who like him, which of the following would
be universal and negative in Standard Form?
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All people do not like him

Question 5
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How would we classify this argument?

Ella used the Ballerina vitamin supplement and had more energy and lost weight.
Joey also took it and had more energy and lost weight.
Same with Bobby and Kanye.
So, Ballerina will work for you and probably all people in gaining energy and losing
weight.
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Weak inductive

Question 6
1 out of 1 points

Some inductive arguments have vast evidence provided for their conclusions and hence
can be classified as reliable beliefs, even though we do not have certainty for the
conclusion.
- true

Question 7
1 out of 1 points

Critical thinking is defined as

Disciplined thinking and judgement

Question 8
Needs Grading

Teacher: You all should focus on this section. It's a critical section that requires a lot of
thought and review.
Sean: Ah, I know everything. This section is not a problem for me. I don't need to learn
this.
What mistake has Peter committed here, with respect to critical thinking?
Choose from the following:
Group bias, Stereotype, Moral subjectivism, self-serving bias, Relativistic thinking
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Wishful thinking

Question 9
0 out of 1 points

Which type of argument is evaluated with the terms valid and invalid?

Deductive Argument

Question 10
1 out of 1 points

Consider the claim People who purchase cell phones are less likely to smoke.
Which of the following would be the partial/negative claims in Standard Form?

Some are NOT

Question 11
1 out of 1 points

If the conclusion of an argument is a generalization (all) from evidence in the premises

(some), the argument will be inductive.
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False

Question 12
1 out of 1 points

The news about Bob is that he's doing well in Phil 3 and he has decided to marry Jaimie.
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Non argument

Question 13
1 out of 1 points

An argument comprises at least which of the following?

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At least two premises and a conclusion

Question 14
1 out of 1 points

Consider the claim Some music lovers do not perform.

If you wanted to translate it into Standard Form, which subject and predicate classes would be best?
- Subject class: music lovers. Predicate class: music performers

Question 15
1 out of 1 points

The A and E forms entail each other's negations is called

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Contraries

Question 16
1 out of 1 points

For this entire term, I've been playing and having fun everyday. My studies are not doing
well. However, I believe I can score an A for the exam next week'.
What is the mistake that the person has committed here, with respect to critical
thinking?
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Wishful Thinking

Question 17
Needs Grading

Select the element that is not part of the critical thinking

standards.
Clarity, Relevance, Relativistic thinking, Completeness, Logical correctness

Relativistic thinking

Question 18
1 out of 1 points

"Woodpeckers sing really well in Standard Form (according to Categorical Logic)

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All woodpeckers sing very well

Question 19
0 out of 1 points

What is not the characteristic of a critical thinker? Choose from the following:
He uses logical skills in reasoning;
He refuses to recognize the limitations of his mind and consistently pursues

excellence;
He thinks independently and does not always succumb to peer pressure;
He upholds the standards of critical thinking.

He refuses to recognize the limitations of his mind and consistently

pursues excellence

Question 20
0 out of 1 points

When you translate a sentence into Standard Form in Categorical Logic, the result
is:

A sentence that contains the same subject and predicate class