NURS 5366 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔introspection - ✔✔process of turning your attention inward toward your own
thoughts
✔✔intuition - ✔✔understanding without rationale
✔✔reasoning - ✔✔used when reaching conclusions, and making sense of your
thoughts and experiences.
✔✔logical reasoning - ✔✔used to dissect components of a situation or conclusion,
examine each carefully, and analyze relationships among the parts.
✔✔inductive reasoning - ✔✔moves from the specific to the general, whereby a fairly
small number of instances are observed and then combined into a general statement
that may be applicable to a larger set of observations
✔✔deductive reasoning - ✔✔moves from the general to the specific, or from a general
premise to a particular situation or conclusion.
✔✔premise - ✔✔a statement predicting characteristics of specific instances
✔✔problematic reasoning - ✔✔Involves (1) identifying a problem in the factors
influencing it (2) selecting solutions to the problem; (3) resolving the problem.
✔✔operational reasoning - ✔✔the identification of and discrimination among many
alternatives and viewpoints. focuses on the process rather than the resoution
✔✔dialectical reasoning - ✔✔involves looking at situations in a holistic way. believes
that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts and that the whole organizes the
parts.
✔✔introspection - ✔✔process of turning your attention inward toward your own
thoughts
✔✔intuition - ✔✔understanding without rationale
✔✔reasoning - ✔✔used when reaching conclusions, and making sense of your
thoughts and experiences.
✔✔logical reasoning - ✔✔used to dissect components of a situation or conclusion,
examine each carefully, and analyze relationships among the parts.
✔✔inductive reasoning - ✔✔moves from the specific to the general, whereby a fairly
small number of instances are observed and then combined into a general statement
that may be applicable to a larger set of observations
✔✔deductive reasoning - ✔✔moves from the general to the specific, or from a general
premise to a particular situation or conclusion.
✔✔premise - ✔✔a statement predicting characteristics of specific instances
✔✔problematic reasoning - ✔✔Involves (1) identifying a problem in the factors
influencing it (2) selecting solutions to the problem; (3) resolving the problem.
✔✔operational reasoning - ✔✔the identification of and discrimination among many
alternatives and viewpoints. focuses on the process rather than the resoution
✔✔dialectical reasoning - ✔✔involves looking at situations in a holistic way. believes
that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts and that the whole organizes the
parts.
