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a belief held from a personal point of
view
based on individual experience
Opinion
applied to future expected circumstances
truisms become assumptions
excludes emotion, requires evidence and proof, and
disregards self-interests, bias, prejudices, and wishful
Rationality desires
open-minded
negative
Rationalization
already decided on conclusion
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opposite of rationalization
consider related statements to draw a conclusion
Reasoning
deliberate function that analyzes statements to reflect
upon, while accepting a conclusion
considering reasons to make a decision
reasoning in which a conclusion is reached by stating
a general principle and then applying that principle to
a specific case (The sun rises every morning;
therefore, the sun will rise on Tuesday morning.)
deductive reasoning
general to specific
major premise minor premise
deducted conclusion
A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major
premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
Syllogism
a formula of words constructed to reveal a truth
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SNCOA Advanced Course 2-20 Critical Thinking
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Latest Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026
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Terms in this set (57)
a belief held from a personal point of
view
based on individual experience
Opinion
applied to future expected circumstances
truisms become assumptions
excludes emotion, requires evidence and proof, and
disregards self-interests, bias, prejudices, and wishful
Rationality desires
open-minded
negative
Rationalization
already decided on conclusion
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, 9/16/25, 11:24 AM SNCOA Advanced Course 2-20 Critical Thinking EXAM (updated 2025) Questions & Answers | Latest Already Graded A+ UPDAT…
opposite of rationalization
consider related statements to draw a conclusion
Reasoning
deliberate function that analyzes statements to reflect
upon, while accepting a conclusion
considering reasons to make a decision
reasoning in which a conclusion is reached by stating
a general principle and then applying that principle to
a specific case (The sun rises every morning;
therefore, the sun will rise on Tuesday morning.)
deductive reasoning
general to specific
major premise minor premise
deducted conclusion
A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major
premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
Syllogism
a formula of words constructed to reveal a truth
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