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CR Practice Test #1
Which sentences expresses a statement?
a) There either is or is not life on Mars.
b) Can I just take a nap already?
c) Please do not choose this sentence.
d) No really, I'm begging you- please don't choose this sentence!
e) There is life in Europe, but we are not certain whether there is life on Europa.
f) If there is life on Europa, does it take naps too? - correct answer
a) There either is or is not life on Mars.
e) There is life in Europe, but we are not certain whether there is life on Europa.
Two different sentences might still express the same statement.
True or False - correct answer True
Premise and conclusion indicator words, when present, guarantee the existence of
an argument.
True or False - correct answer False
Is this sentence an explanation or argument or both?
I'm not at work today because I am sick. - correct answer Both
- Explanation: The main focus is that the man is sick and he gives a bit of detail that
since he is sick, he won't be at work. So someone could go up to him and ask him
where he was at.
- Argument: The premise is that he is sick. The conclusion is that he is not at work.
Give the form of Modus Ponens. - correct answer If P then Q.
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Which sentences expresses a statement? a) There either is or is not life on Mars. b) Can I just take a nap already? c) Please do not choose this sentence. d) No really, I'm begging you- please don't choose this sentence! e) There is life in Europe, but we are not certain whether there is life on Europa. f) If there is life on Europa, does it take naps too? - correct answer a) There either is or is not life on Mars. e) There is life in Europe, but we are not certain whether there is life on Europa. Two different sentences might still express the same statement. True or False - correct answer True Premise and conclusion indicator words, when present, guarantee the existence of an argument. True or False - correct answer False Is this sentence an explanation or argument or both? I'm not at work today because I am sick. - correct answer Both

  • Explanation: The main focus is that the man is sick and he gives a bit of detail that since he is sick, he won't be at work. So someone could go up to him and ask him where he was at.
  • Argument: The premise is that he is sick. The conclusion is that he is not at work. Give the form of Modus Ponens. - correct answer If P then Q. P Q

Give the form of Denying the Antecedent. - correct answer If P then Q. Not-P Not-Q Any argument that is an example of Disjunctive Syllogism is a valid argument. True or False - correct answer True The argument pattern "If A then B. A. Therefore not-B" is known as? a) Denying the Antecedent b) Disjunctive Syllogism c) Modus Tollens d) Trick question; we have no name for this argument pattern. - correct answer d) Trick question; we have no name for this argument pattern. What conclusion follows from the following two premises: "If I'm trying to avoid pop, then I'll wind up drinking more tea." "If I'm trying to cut down on acid in my diet, then I will try to avoid pop." a) If I wind up drinking more tea, then I'm trying to cut down on acid in my diet. b) If I'm trying to cut down on acid in my diet, then I'll wind up drinking more tea. c) If I'm trying to avoid pop, then I'm trying to cut down on acid in my diet. d) If I wind up drinking more tea, then I'm trying to avoid pop. - correct answer b) If I'm trying to cut down on acid in my diet, then I'll wind up drinking more tea. Suppose you know that an argument has one or more false premises and that it is also an example of Modus Tollens. What can you say about this argument? a) That it is valid and sound. b) That it is invalid and unsound. c) That it is valid and unsound. d) That it is invalid and sound. - correct answer c) That it is valid and unsound.

Tyler will make acerbic comments about the Connect Four players unless either Crystal doesn't join in or Shawn is enjoying an adult beverage. - correct answer T, unless either not-C or S T v (~C v S) Symbolize the following sentence, using the indicated letters for atomic sentence. Crystal will join in or Tyler won't make acerbic comments about the Connect Four players, but Shawn isn't enjoying an adult beverage and Jenny isn't about to let all of this ruin her night. - correct answer (C or not-T), but (not-S and not-J) (C v ~T) & (~S & ~J) Which expression below should be symbolized as A=>B? a) If A then B. b) A if B. c) A only if B. d) A is necessary for B. e) A is sufficient for B. f) If A, B. - correct answer a) If A then B. c) A only if B. e) A is sufficient for B. f) If A, B. "Rain suffices for precipitation" would be translated the same as "Precipitation is necessary for rain." True or False - correct answer True "A if and only if B" would be translated the same as "A is necessary and sufficient for B." True or False - correct answer True How should "P is not sufficient for Q" be symbolized?

a) ~P => Q b) ~(P => Q) c) Q => ~P d) ~(Q => P) - correct answer ~P => Q Symbolize the following sentence, using the indicated letters for atomic sentences. I'll Finally get to my yard work today, only if either the Weather stays nice or I don't Mind working up a sweat. - correct answer F => (W v ~M) Symbolize the following sentence, using the indicated letters for atomic sentences. The Weather staying nice is necessary for my Finally getting to the yard work today, nevertheless if I Mind working up a sweat, then I won't get to my yard work today. - correct answer (F => W) & (M => ~F) Deductive - correct answer Valid or Invalid, Sound or Unsound

  • Goal is for its promises to provide conclusive support for its conclusion. Inductive - correct answer Strong or Weak, Cogent or Uncogent
  • Goal is for its premises to support the probable truth of its conclusion. Ex. Rick is not misbehaving but Morty is worried. - correct answer ~R & ~M Ex. Morty isn't worried unless either Rick is misbehaving or Summer is cognizant of the impending danger. - correct answer ~M v (R v S) Ex. Summer and Jerry either are both cognizant of the impending danger or they are both not cognizant of it. - correct answer (S & J) v (~S & ~J) Ex. Everyone isn't doomed; but either Rick is misbehaving or both Summer and Jerry aren't cognizant of the impending danger. - correct answer ~E & (R & (~S & ~J))

If P then R Disjunctive Syllogism (DS) (Valid) - correct answer P or Q Not-P or Not-Q Q or P Denying the Antecedent (DA) (Invalid) - correct answer If P then Q Not-P Not-Q Affirming the Consequent (AC) (Invalid) - correct answer If P then Q Q P Valid Argument Model - correct answer If A then B A B Invalid Argument Model - correct answer If A then B B A Premise Indicators - correct answer - because

  • given that
  • seeing that
  • as
  • since
  • for
  • assuming that
  • in as much as Conclusion Indicators - correct answer - therefore
  • thus
  • consequently
  • it follows that
  • so
  • hence
  • as a result
  • ergo Critical Reasoning - correct answer Basic idea, then, is to figure out how to form a belief only when we have a good reason for forming it.
  • A normative subject rather than a descriptive one. Critical Thinking - correct answer Systematic evaluation or formulation of beliefs, or statements by, rational standards. Statement - correct answer An assertion that something is or is not the case. Explanation - correct answer A group of statements in when some of them rely why another of them is true. Inductive Argument: Strong - correct answer 100%> N%> 50% Inductive Argument: Weak - correct answer 50%> N%> 0% Conjunction - correct answer p & q