Understanding Logical Reasoning and Argumentation in Critical Thinking

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Understanding Logical Reasoning and Argumentation in Critical Thinking Grade Details 1. Question : A good way to establish a conclusion as true, or probable, is to Student Answer: insist that you are correct. construct a strong argument. construct a fallacious argument. ignore any objections to your conclusion. Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in Chapter Five of An Introduction to Logic . Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 2. Question : Logicians regard the following as the meaning of the word "argument." Student Answer: A hostile and emotional dispute A poetic tribute to Spring A set of reasons put forth to support a claim The kind of thing one has with a spouse Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in Chapter Five of An Introduction to Logic . Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 3. Question : A strongly supported claim in science should be regarded as Student Answer: correct, but something that can always be revised. necessarily true. meaningless but fun. correct, and never needing revision.
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