Critical Thinking Exam 1 ...

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Reviews Chapters 1 & 2 and Class Notes - Textbook: The Power of Critical Thinking 3rd Canadian Edition

- What kind of doubt is involved in the acquisition of knowledge?
- Reasonable doubt
- What is a worldview?
- Fundamental ideas that help us make sense of a wide range of issues in life
- How might the influence of a group that you belong to affect your attempts ...
- The group may influence critical thinking through an individual’s motivation to fit in with tha...
- When are you most likely to let your self-interest get in the way of clear ...
- When you have an invested personal stake that is significant
- From the standpoint of critical thinking, what event signals that we have a...
- When we accept claims for no reason.
- According to the text’s deﬁnition of critical thinking, what factors must b...
- Process must be systematic, must be a true evaluation or formulation of claims, and base on rat...
- What is probably the best strategy for trying to ﬁnd an argument in a compl...
- Find the conclusion first
- What role do indicator words play in arguments?
- They are words that frequently accompany arguments and signal that a premise or conclusion is p...
- What is a conclusion?
- In an argument, a conclusion is a claim that premises are intended to support.
- What is an argument?
- An argument is a group of statements in which some of them are intended to support another
- What is a statement?
- A statement is an assertion that something is or is not the case
- What does the term critical refer to in critical thinking?
- Critical refers to the exercising of careful judgment and evaluation
- According to the text, what does it mean to say that critical thinking is d...
- Operates to rational standards in that beliefs or judged by how well they are supported by reas...
- What is critical thinking?
- Critical thinking is evaluating or formulating beliefs or statements in a systematic way and by...
- What does the term critical refer to in critical thinking?
- Critical refers to the exercising of careful judgment and evaluation
- What is an argument?
- Argument is a group of statements in which some of them are intended to support another
- What is a statement
- A statement is an assertion that something is or is not the case
- Critical refers to the exercising of careful judgment and evaluation
- Critical refers to the exercising of careful judgment and evaluation
- What does the term critical refer to in critical thinking?
- Operates to rational standards in that beliefs or judged by how well they a...
- According to the text
- what does it mean to say that critical thinking is done according to rational standards?
- Critical thinking is evaluating or formulating beliefs or statements in a s...
- What is critical thinking?

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