WGU C168 – CRITICAL THINKING EXAM
(ACTUAL EXAM) QUESTIONS WITH VERY
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Statements that the conclusion of an argument depends on; anything taken for
granted in an argument. - ANSWERS-assumption
Any premise that is either known to be true or else can be accepted as reasonable
within the context of a given argument. - ANSWERS-warranted assumption
A statement that is necessarily true. There aren't any circumstances in which the
statement can be false. - ANSWERS-tautology
A statement that is not commonly known to be true and cannot be reasonably
accepted without further argument. - ANSWERS-unwarranted assumption
,A line of reasoning that appeals to the arguer's worldview or deeply held beliefs. -
ANSWERS-ideological reasoning
A method of approaching a problem or decision that entails systematically
evaluating arguments and reasoning. - ANSWERS-Critical thinking
The act of examining one's thoughts, feelings and motives. - ANSWERS-Self-
reflection
A process performed according to a plan; Methodical. - ANSWERS-Systematic
The set of accepted assumptions upon which an argument is built. - ANSWERS-
Premises
An argument that is based on poor reasoning. - ANSWERS-Fallacy
Section 2 - ANSWERS-
A grammatical unit composed of words that form a complete thought. -
ANSWERS-Sentence
An argument whose conclusion follows conclusively from its premises. This
depends on the argument's form. - ANSWERS-Valid
, A set of statements that do not contain supporting statements, and therefore
they do not express reasoning. - ANSWERS-Non-arguments
A word that can signal whether a sentence is a premise or a conclusion. -
ANSWERS-Inference indicator
A logical approach to thinking about something that appeals to reasons and
justification. - ANSWERS-Reasoning
An argument that is both factually correct and valid. This depends on both its
content and form. - ANSWERS-Sound
An approach that uses certain information to reach a conclusion about what
probably occurred, or to reach a conclusion about what is expected to occur. -
ANSWERS-Inductive reasoning
An approach to reasoning which attempts to draw a conclusion that cannot be
false if all the premises are true. - ANSWERS-Deductive reasoning
A sentence that is either true or false. - ANSWERS-Statement
Fallacies of Presumption - ANSWERS-Complex question
Begging the question
Suppressed evidence
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