WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
Which statement is a simple proposition?
- Because I was dressed for work, I took an umbrella and ran to my car.
- I had a work deadline approaching, so I ate lunch at my desk and finished my
work.
- I stopped at the grocery store and bought some milk.
- By noon, the sun was shining. -ANSWER-By noon, the sun was shining.
Which indicator is a premise indicator?
- Hence
- Because
- Thus
- Therefore -ANSWER-Because
Because flying cars will relieve traffic congestion, and since the research and
development of such vehicles will be expensive, it follows that the government
should encourage industry to develop flying cars and banks should help fund
industry research.
Which phrases contain conclusions of this argument? Choose 2 answers.
- Flying cars will relieve traffic congestion
- The research and development of such vehicles will be expensive
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- The government should encourage industry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry research -ANSWER-- The government should
encourage industry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry research
Dogs are bred for many different purposes. Poodles, for example, make good
house pets, while German shepherds and other large breeds can be used for home
protection. Therefore, because it is important to select the right breed for your
needs, you should carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
Which statement is the conclusion of the argument?
- German shepherds and other large breeds can be used for home protection.
- Dogs are bred for many different purposes.
- You should carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
- It is important to select the right breed for your needs. -ANSWER-You should
carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
Everyone should vote ___________________.
Which phrase would form an argument when added to this sentence?
- because it is their duty
- for the most honest candidate
- in their assigned district
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- before the deadline -ANSWER-because it is their duty
People have fought for freedom since the beginning of time.
Which descriptor best characterizes this sentence?
- Proposition
- Inference
- Weak argument
- Strong argument -ANSWER-Proposition
Jordan says, "I am the best student at our high school; I am the tallest and most
athletic, and I have the best car." Taylor, Jordan's best friend, totally agrees.
Which two descriptors best characterize Jordan's comments? Choose two answers.
- Weak argument
- Proposition
- Inference
- Strong argument -ANSWER-- Weak argument
- Inference
All dogs are cute. Ginger is a dog. Therefore, Ginger is cute.
Which type of reasoning is illustrated in this example?
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- Deductive
- Invalid
- Inductive
- Abductive -ANSWER-Deductive
Usually when the audience comes out of a theater laughing, that means the film
was funny. The audience leaving the theater after this film is laughing. So the film
probably is funny.
Which type of reasoning is illustrated in this example?
- Valid
- Sound
- Inductive
- Deductive -ANSWER-Inductive
All dogs can fly. Ginger is a dog. Therefore, Ginger can fly.
Which types of reasoning are illustrated in this example? Choose 2 answers.
- Deductive
- Valid
- True
- Sound -ANSWER-- Deductive
- Valid
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
Which statement is a simple proposition?
- Because I was dressed for work, I took an umbrella and ran to my car.
- I had a work deadline approaching, so I ate lunch at my desk and finished my
work.
- I stopped at the grocery store and bought some milk.
- By noon, the sun was shining. -ANSWER-By noon, the sun was shining.
Which indicator is a premise indicator?
- Hence
- Because
- Thus
- Therefore -ANSWER-Because
Because flying cars will relieve traffic congestion, and since the research and
development of such vehicles will be expensive, it follows that the government
should encourage industry to develop flying cars and banks should help fund
industry research.
Which phrases contain conclusions of this argument? Choose 2 answers.
- Flying cars will relieve traffic congestion
- The research and development of such vehicles will be expensive
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- The government should encourage industry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry research -ANSWER-- The government should
encourage industry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry research
Dogs are bred for many different purposes. Poodles, for example, make good
house pets, while German shepherds and other large breeds can be used for home
protection. Therefore, because it is important to select the right breed for your
needs, you should carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
Which statement is the conclusion of the argument?
- German shepherds and other large breeds can be used for home protection.
- Dogs are bred for many different purposes.
- You should carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
- It is important to select the right breed for your needs. -ANSWER-You should
carefully research dog breeds to make the right choice.
Everyone should vote ___________________.
Which phrase would form an argument when added to this sentence?
- because it is their duty
- for the most honest candidate
- in their assigned district
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- before the deadline -ANSWER-because it is their duty
People have fought for freedom since the beginning of time.
Which descriptor best characterizes this sentence?
- Proposition
- Inference
- Weak argument
- Strong argument -ANSWER-Proposition
Jordan says, "I am the best student at our high school; I am the tallest and most
athletic, and I have the best car." Taylor, Jordan's best friend, totally agrees.
Which two descriptors best characterize Jordan's comments? Choose two answers.
- Weak argument
- Proposition
- Inference
- Strong argument -ANSWER-- Weak argument
- Inference
All dogs are cute. Ginger is a dog. Therefore, Ginger is cute.
Which type of reasoning is illustrated in this example?
, WGU D265 CRITICAL THINKING REASON AND EVIDENCE
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||(EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO PASS OA EXAM)
- Deductive
- Invalid
- Inductive
- Abductive -ANSWER-Deductive
Usually when the audience comes out of a theater laughing, that means the film
was funny. The audience leaving the theater after this film is laughing. So the film
probably is funny.
Which type of reasoning is illustrated in this example?
- Valid
- Sound
- Inductive
- Deductive -ANSWER-Inductive
All dogs can fly. Ginger is a dog. Therefore, Ginger can fly.
Which types of reasoning are illustrated in this example? Choose 2 answers.
- Deductive
- Valid
- True
- Sound -ANSWER-- Deductive
- Valid
