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WGU D265 2024-2025
NEWEST UPDATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH
WELL EXPLAINED
ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED|GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Are statements that can be true or false
NON-PROPOSITONS - ANSWER- Are sentences that are not statements about
matters of fact or fiction. They do not make a claim that can be true or false.
SIMPLE PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Have no internal logic structure, meaning
whether they are true or false does not depend on whether a part of them is true or
false. They are simply true or false on their own. (Example: Harry Potter wears glasses.
The sky is blue.)
COMPLEX PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Have internal logic structure, meaning they
are composed of simple propositions. Whether they are true or false depends on
whether their parts are true or false. (Example: The sky is blue, but it does not look blue
to me right now. The cat ate the food, but he did not like it. The GDP of Canada is either
$3 trillion or $12 trillion.)
Words used to identify Independent Propositions - ANSWER- AND, OR, EITHER, BUT,
IF, THEN.
CONCLUSION INDICATORS - ANSWER- THEREFORE, SO, IT FOLLOWS THAT,
HENCE, THUS, ENTAILS THAT, WE MAY CONCLUDE THAT, IMPLIES THAT,
WHEREFORE, AND AS A RESULT.
PREMISE INDICATORS - ANSWER- BECAUSE, FOR, GIVEN THAT, AS, SINCE, AS
INDICATED BY.
DEDUCTIVE ARGUMENTS - ANSWER- Arguments where the premises guarantee or
necessitate the conclusion.
-mathematical arguments, logical arguments, arguments from definition.
INDUCTION ARGUMENTS - ANSWER- Arguments where the premises make the
conclusion probable.
-analogies, authority, causal inferences, extrapolations, etc.
INFERENCE TO THE BEST EXPLANATION OR ABDUCTION - ANSWER- Arguments
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where the best available explanation is chosen as the correct explanation.
FORMAL FALLACY - ANSWER- Concerns the structure of an argument
INFORMAL FALLACY - ANSWER- Concerns the informational content of an argument
lOMoAR cPSD| 32635183
WGU D265 2024-2025
NEWEST UPDATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH
WELL EXPLAINED
ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED|GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Are statements that can be true or false
NON-PROPOSITONS - ANSWER- Are sentences that are not statements about
matters of fact or fiction. They do not make a claim that can be true or false.
SIMPLE PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Have no internal logic structure, meaning
whether they are true or false does not depend on whether a part of them is true or
false. They are simply true or false on their own. (Example: Harry Potter wears glasses.
The sky is blue.)
COMPLEX PROPOSITIONS - ANSWER- Have internal logic structure, meaning they
are composed of simple propositions. Whether they are true or false depends on
whether their parts are true or false. (Example: The sky is blue, but it does not look blue
to me right now. The cat ate the food, but he did not like it. The GDP of Canada is either
$3 trillion or $12 trillion.)
Words used to identify Independent Propositions - ANSWER- AND, OR, EITHER, BUT,
IF, THEN.
CONCLUSION INDICATORS - ANSWER- THEREFORE, SO, IT FOLLOWS THAT,
HENCE, THUS, ENTAILS THAT, WE MAY CONCLUDE THAT, IMPLIES THAT,
WHEREFORE, AND AS A RESULT.
PREMISE INDICATORS - ANSWER- BECAUSE, FOR, GIVEN THAT, AS, SINCE, AS
INDICATED BY.
DEDUCTIVE ARGUMENTS - ANSWER- Arguments where the premises guarantee or
necessitate the conclusion.
-mathematical arguments, logical arguments, arguments from definition.
INDUCTION ARGUMENTS - ANSWER- Arguments where the premises make the
conclusion probable.
-analogies, authority, causal inferences, extrapolations, etc.
INFERENCE TO THE BEST EXPLANATION OR ABDUCTION - ANSWER- Arguments
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where the best available explanation is chosen as the correct explanation.
FORMAL FALLACY - ANSWER- Concerns the structure of an argument
INFORMAL FALLACY - ANSWER- Concerns the informational content of an argument
