
Critical Thinking Quiz
Quiz by Kristine Allen
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- Q1-Failed to find or mention evidence that would be negative to their argumentSuppressed Evidence30s
- Q2See image-Why: can be sloppy, not bring up cause negative effect30s
- Q3See image-Overlooking the facts30s
- Q4See image-Must know something about the matter to make this charge30s
- Q5See image-How to charge: 1. Know the conclusion submitted 2. Know the missing piece of evidence and 3. How the missing evidence bears negative to conclusion30s
- Q6can identify an outright contradiction in something a person has saidInconsistency30s
- Q7-Premises do not sufficiently support the conclusionHasty Conclusion30s
- Q8See image-How to charge: 1. Correctly identify conclusion 2. Correctly identify the premises offered in support of conclusion 3. Specific reason why conclusion is hasty.30s
- Q9See image-Not questioning truth of premises/data30s
- Q10See image-Questioning EVEN IF premises true, they're just not strong enough to establish the conclusion30s
- Q11-Mistaken reasoning about causesQuestionable Cause30s
- Q12See image-How to charge: 1. State relationship they claim exists 2. Why specifically YOU think their evidence does not support the claim or the claim is false30s
- Q13-Two items not similar enoughQuestionable Analogy30s
- Q14See image-How to charge: 1. Identify what two things are being compared 2. What specific things are to be taken similar by the analogy and 3. What the differences are between the two things30s
- Q15See image-The differences that are relevant are determined by reference to the conclusion, not just any difference will do.30s