AICE Thinking Skills Final Exam | 52 Questions and Answers

AICE Thinking Skills Final Exam |
52 Questions and Answers
Credible - -Believable

- Hearsay - -Second-hand information heard from others

- Hypothetical reasoning - -Argument based on what could happen in the
future or might have happened if the past had been different

- Inconsistency - -Uneven application of a principle or pattern of reasoning
within an argument

- Irrelevance - -Lack of connection between evidence and the conclusion
that is intended to support

- Overdrawn - -Term applying to a conclusion based on inadequate
evidence

- Premise - -Proposition or piece of evidence that the arguer is convinced is
true and on which the argument is based

- Principle - -General statement reflecting beliefs about rules, standards or
priorities that should be broadly applied

- Reasonable - -Rational and in accordance with common sense

- Reliable - -Trustworthy and unmotivated to falsify evidence

- Selectivity - -Providing limited information that fails to present a full and
balanced picture of the situation

- Suppositional reasoning - -Another phrase for hypothetical reasoning

- Abdicate - -

- Admonish - -

- Ambivalence - -

- Antipathy - -

- Arduous - -