Description : Where did you learn your critical thinking skills?
Last Answer : I lived in a arranged family that helped. I was always in survivor mode. But also my jobs and studying my degree helped too.
Description : Deductive argument involves (A) sufficient evidence (B) critical thinking (C) seeing logical relations (D) repeated observation
Last Answer : (C) seeing logical relations
Description : What is the best way to improve our critical thinking skills?
Last Answer : Improving critical thinking skills requires practice and learning to analyze problems systematically, seeking out new perspectives, and considering the potential consequences of different decisions. Solutions include taking classes, reading books, and seeking out opportunities to think critically.
Description : What ever happened to critical thinking skills, and editing, in journalism?
Last Answer : answer:Took me a moment to catch the segregation line. That's funny. There used to be a job called copy editor. My dad was one when I was about 6. The reporters sent their stories to ... also wrote the headlines. That intermediate step has been eliminated at most news outlets. It's too expensive.
Description : How are critical thinking skills acquired?
Last Answer : Fine! I'll start! Yesterday my son stopped by with his two girls, age 14 months and 3 years. He changed the baby's diaper then gave it to the older girl to throw in the trash. As she was walking toward the ... around to stare at us. She said, It is too peey!!! I grinned and said, Good girl!!
Description : If college didn't improve your critical thinking skills, what did you do?
Last Answer : answer:My experience in college was that a lot of students were just learning to regurgitate the information, kinda like most kids do in high school. To add to this, academic subjects are on the ... helped, but I had to pursue my interest in logic and critical thinking outside of the classroom.
Description : The important pre-requisites of a researcher in sciences, social sciences and humanities are (A) laboratory skills, records, supervisor, topic (B) Supervisor, topic, critical analysis, ... supervisor, topic, flexibility in thinking (D) topic, supervisor, good temperament, pre-conceived notions
Last Answer : (B) Supervisor, topic, critical analysis, patience
Description : How much wiser did you become after your early 20's?
Last Answer : Nothing is instant, like you’ve described. It’s a building process, regarding character and experiences. You can only assess the growth as the living of life proceeds,
Description : Which is an example of the logical fallacy of "either/or" reasoning? a) Most of the people who read the novel said it was terrible, so we should read something else. b) We must renew favored trading ... Bill Jameson because he has only 20% of the vote in the most recent poll. d) None of these
Last Answer : b) We must renew favored trading status with China or we alienate the country completely and make human rights reform impossible.
Description : What, if any, logical fallacy is illustrated by the following: "Dr. McCoy insists that all cats should be given their shots, but anyone who has as many speeding tickets as he does doesn't deserve to ... by example b) Circular reasoning c) Ad hominem (to the person) attack d) Argument from data
Last Answer : c) Ad hominem (to the person) attack
Description : What, if any, logical fallacy is illustrated by the following: "Dr. McCoy insists that all cats should be given their shots, but anyone who has as many speeding tickets as he does doesn't deserve to be ... reasoning c) Ad hominem (to the person) attack d) Argument from data e) None of these
Description : Any tips/advice on getting better at logical reasoning?
Last Answer : answer:Welcome to Fluther. Write more. By that I mean “write a lot”, read what you write and look for the holes. Then rewrite to correct the flaws. Repeat as necessary.
Description : A _________ is used to demonstrate, on a purely syntactic basis, that one formula is a logical consequence of another formula. a) Deductive Systems b) Inductive Systems c) Reasoning with Knowledge Based Systems d) Search Based Systems
Last Answer : a) Deductive Systems
Description : The following statement is an example of what kind of logical fallacy? "The university should increase funding of intramural sports because it has a responsibility to back its sports programs financially." a) ... Reasoning c) Ad Populum (Bandwagon) Argument d) False Analogy e) None of the above
Last Answer : b) Circular Reasoning
Description : What, if any, logical fallacy is illustrated by the following: "It is unnecessary for America to support that government because we have no reason for offering it support." a) Flawed syllogism b) Circular reasoning c) Ad hominem attack d) Argument from data e) None of these
Last Answer : b) Circular reasoning
Description : What kind of argument is the following: "Four out of five dentists who recommend chewing gum, favor Trident sugarless gum." a) Argument from example b) Circular reasoning c) Argument from authority d) Logical argument
Last Answer : c) Argument from authority
Description : A digital investigator pursuing a line of investigation in a case because that line of Investigation proved successful in two previous cases is an example of: a. Logical reasoning b. Common sense c. Preconceived theory d. Investigator’s intuition
Last Answer : c. Preconceived theory
Description : In 1960s, _____ pushed the logical formalism to integrate reasoning with knowledge. A. Marvin Minsky B. Alain Colmerauer C. John McCarthy D. None of above
Last Answer : A. Marvin Minsky
Description : Logical reasoning is based on: (A) Truth of involved propositions (B) Valid relation among the involved propositions (C) Employment of symbolic language (D) Employment of ordinary language
Last Answer : (B) Valid relation among the involved propositions
Description : Logical arguments are based on: (A) Scientific reasoning (B) Customary reasoning (C) Mathematical reasoning (D) Syllogistic reasoning
Last Answer : (D) Syllogistic reasoning
Description : Did you consider your older or younger sibling to be prettier or wiser than you were?
Last Answer : My brother is 19 years older than me. I have always considered and still consider him to be a very smart cookie (he’s not really a cookie :P). He has been one of the greatest role models in my life.
Description : A man ought no more to value himself for being wiser than a woman if he owes his advantage to a better education, than he ought to boast of his courage for beating a man when his hands ... an instance of (A) Deductive argument (B) Hypothetical argument (C) Analogical argument (D) Factual argument
Last Answer : (C) Analogical argument
Description : The characteristics of the computer system capable of thinking, reasoning and learning are known as ____________ a) machine intelligence b) human intelligence c) artificial intelligence d) virtual intelligence
Last Answer : c) artificial intelligence
Description : The characteristic of the computer system cable of thinking, reasoning and learning is know as (a) Machine intelligence (b) Human intelligence (c) Artificial intelligence (d) Virtual intelligence
Last Answer : (c) Artificial intelligence
Description : The characteristics of the computer system capable of thinking, reasoning and learning is known is A. machine intelligence B. human intelligence C. artificial intelligence D. virtual intelligence
Last Answer : C. artificial intelligence
Description : For advancing knowledge, the latest strategy used by mankind is (A) consulting an authority (B) deductive reasoning (C) scientific thinking (D) inductive reasoning
Last Answer : (C) scientific thinking
Description : Research can be conducted by a person who : (A) has studied research methodology (B) holds a postgraduate degree (C) possesses thinking and reasoning ability (D) is a hard worker
Last Answer : (A) has studied research methodology
Description : The main aim of teaching is: (A) To develop only reasoning (B) To develop only thinking (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) To give information
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Do you need to take special classes to learn how to become a fashion designer?
Last Answer : To become a fashion designer you will need to obtain a college degree in Fashion Design. You can also take college courses online.
Description : How can one improve on logical thinking and decision making using head rather than heart?
Last Answer : Sign out a critical thinking book from your local library
Description : How to answer "Give an example of logical thinking to solve a problem?"?
Last Answer : What kind of job? Say what you usually would do if you were in a difficult situation. Would you step right in and take care of it? Would you calm people down first? Would you get help immediately? Depends on your job, really.
Description : Which is better? To teach climate change or to teach climate, weather, statistics and logical thinking and let the students determine for themselves that our climate is changing?
Last Answer : I would think you can teach both or all of those things. Teach students about atmospheric science, meteorology, geography, etc. etc. and teach them how to analyse how the climate is ... about changes we have already observed and the various scientific explanations for why those changes have occured.
Description : Is there a difference between analytical and logical thinking?
Last Answer : One is a process the other is a feeling.
Description : Which can be described as an ideal teaching technique? Options: A) Repetitive drill and rote memorization B) Using props and manipulative to help students understand abstract concept. C) Encouraging in group discussion for logical thinking. D) both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : D) both (b) and (c)
Description : As the age is increasing you become anxious for your old age. What would you do to eliminate the anxiety? Options: A) Timely preparation for the age to avoid the tensions B) ... Learn yoga to control undesirable emotions D) You don't waste present while thinking for future unnecessarily
Last Answer : A) Timely preparation for the age to avoid the tensions
Description : Assertion (A): The purpose of higher education is to promote critical and creative thinking abilities among students. Reason (R): These abilities ensure job placements. Choose the correct answer from the following code: (A) Both ... A) is true and (R) is false. (D) (A) is false and (R) is true.
Last Answer : (C) (A) is true and (R) is false.
Description : I'm thinking of developing a Facebook app to flex my code skills: where can I find out how to monetize it and what kind of apps are popular /rewarding?
Last Answer : It would to be tough to create an app for facebook, when they already have created one themselves & it has become quite successful. Focus on creating an app that is for an untapped market/purpose.
Description : What thinking skills include creative thinking making decisions problem solving seeing things in the mind's eye and which other skill?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : If a researcher has the quality of exploration and has the fine skills in his field of research, the research will be Options: A) Value oriented B) Comprehension oriented C) Anxiety oriented D) Thinking oriented
Last Answer : A) Value oriented
Description : A ____ is a namespace for organizing classes and interfaces in a logical manner. Placing your code into ______makes large software projects easier to manage. This section explains why this is useful and ... provided by the Java Platform: a) Inheritance b) Object c) Package d) None of These
Last Answer : c) Package
Description : How would you go about proving you have critical, analytical, and synthetic skills?
Last Answer : I suppose the traditional way. I would write a research paper where I demonstrate these skills. I suppose you could present the paper orally, too, to show your ability to think on your feet and to express yourself orally, as well.
Description : Toys Building: Develop Critical Skills In Kids?
Last Answer : Developing motor skills is one of the most important aspects of early childhood development. There are toys which are specifically designed to stimulate a child's mind while also developing the ... skills which will naturally become used for engineering and other professions later on in adulthood.
Description : The appearance of the production facilities and the interpersonal skills of actual service providers are critical in __________ services. A)low-contact B)equipment-based C)industrial D)high-contact E)nonprofessional
Last Answer : D)high-contact
Description : Would studying books/materials on critical thinking, and logic, help reduce suffering?
Last Answer : I'm not sure how reading books about that has anything to do with suffering really I haven't read any book about critical thinking, but I learned it all by myself by observing real life. I used ... than we think, so I'm not affected by provocative fake news anymore. But that's just my experience.
Description : Can you recomend some good introductory , to advanced , critical thinking textbooks in diferent levels?
Last Answer : answer:I don't know that there are different levels of critical thinking. Critical thinking is the correct use of logic to make decisions. An important part of critical thinking is to be able to recognize what is ... , which is not that difficult but, as I said, a lot of people don't understand it.
Description : Can you explain what the term "critical thinking" means and advise tips to achieve this?
Last Answer : This is something we try to teach in the library to our students. To me, critical thinking means the ability to sift through information sources or the elements of an argument and analyze it for veracity and ... , I would not use a biased Web site like that of the NRA for facts on gun safety.