Statement or Nonstatement?
I'm so jealous of Fred! correct answers Statement
Statement or Nonstatement?
2 + 2 = 5 correct answers Statement
Statement or Nonstatement?
Would you like fries with that? correct answers Nonstatement
Statement or Nonstatement?
God created the Earth in 6 days. correct answers Statement
Statement or Nonstatement?
I wouldn't ride without a helmet if I were you. correct answers Statement
Identify the main conclusion and the premises:
He's Pig-Headed. He must be a Taurus correct answers Premisis: He's pig-headed
Conclusion: He must be a Taurus
Identify the main conclusion and the premises:
We must never consider suicide. This act will only cause us to lose opportunities for further
development while here on earth. And afterwards, in reflecting back on these lost
opportunities we would feel much pain and sorrow. correct answers Premise 1: Committing
suicide will only cause us to lose opportunities for further development while here on earth.
Premise 2: Afterwards, in reflecting back on these lost opportunities [in the afterlife], we
would feel much pain and sorrow.
Conclusion: We must never consider suicide.
Identify the main conclusion and the premises:
There exists, it is true, a group of criminals, born for evil, against whom all social cures break
as against a rock—a fact which compels us to eliminate them completely, even by death.
correct answers Premise: There exists a group of criminals, born for evil, against whom all
social cures break as against a rock.
Conclusion: We should eliminate these criminals completely, even by death.
Identify the main conclusion and the premises:
, Yogurt and other sour milk products—like the more liquid kefir and even cultural buttermilk
—are good for several reasons. They are high in protein, of course, being milk products.
They are lower in fat than whole milk. Their lactic-acid content gives them an interestingly
tangy flavor that adds sparkle to dishes, making them good substitutes for sour cream or
whole milk or even mayonnaise in salads, dressings, sauces and baked goods. correct answers
Premise 1: They are high in protein, of course, being milk products.
Premise 2: They are lower in fat than whole milk.
Premise 3: Their lactic-acid content gives them an interestingly tangy flavor that adds sparkle
to dishes, making them good substitutes for sour cream or whole milk or even mayonnaise in
salads, dressings, sauces and baked.
Conclusion: Yogurt and other sour milk products—like the more liquid kefir and even
cultural buttermilk—are good for several reasons.
True or False?
A person is guilty of practical inconsistency when he or she asserts or believes inconsistent
things about a particular matter. correct answers False
True or False?
Self-interested thinking is the tendency to accept and defend beliefs that harmonize with one's
own self-interest. correct answers True
True or False?
Self-serving bias is the tendency to overrate oneself--to see oneself as being better in some
respect than one actually is. correct answers True
True or False?
Conformism is the tendency to see one's own group (e.g., nation, tribe, sect, peer group) as
being inherently better than others. correct answers False
True or False?
Every argument consists of at least two statements. correct answers True
True or False?
Inductive arguments always proceed from particular premises to a general conclusion. correct
answers False
True or False?
Certainly, conclusively, and it logically follows that are common deduction indicator words
and phrases. correct answers True