WGU D265 Critical Thinking: Reasoning and Evidence - Practice Assessm
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which sentences reflect strong critical
thinking? Choose 2 answers.
- I disagree with my opponent's position
on this issue, but I respect my opponents
and I am curious to hear their thoughts
- I disagree with my opponent's position
on the matter.
on this issue, but I respect my opponents
and I am curious to hear their thoughts
- I know that issues can be complicated,
on the matter.
and that it is often difficult to determine
the best approach to a problem.
- I know that issues can be complicated,
and that it is often difficult to determine
- Unlike some others, I do not jump to
the best approach to a problem.
conclusions, nor am I biased.
- While I am open to discussion on the
topic, I am committed to my position be-
cause I know it is right.
Which sentences are propositions?
Choose 2 answers.
- Hey, let's go to lunch at noon today. - Mangino's has the best pizza.
- Mangino's has the best pizza. - They will likely put the other restaurants
- They will likely put the other restaurants out of business.
out of business.
- Do you like Mangino's pizza?
Which statement is a simple proposi-
tion?
1. Because I was dressed for work, I took
an umbrella and ran to my car.
2. I had a work deadline approaching, so
By noon, the sun was shining.
I ate lunch at my desk and finished my
work.
3. I stopped at the grocery store and
bought some milk.
4. By noon, the sun was shining.
Which indicator is a premise indicator?
Hence Because
Because
, WGU D265 Critical Thinking: Reasoning and Evidence - Practice Assessm
ALREADY GRADED A+
Thus
Therefore
Because flying cars will relieve traffic
congestion, and since the research and
development of such vehicles will be ex-
pensive, it follows that the government
should encourage industry to develop
flying cars and banks should help fund
industry research.
- The government should encourage in-
Which phrases contain conclusions of dustry to develop flying cars
this argument? Choose 2 answers. - Banks should help fund industry re-
- Flying cars will relieve traffic conges- search
tion
- The research and development of such
vehicles will be expensive
- The government should encourage in-
dustry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry re-
search
Dogs are bred for many different pur-
poses. 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 re-
search dog breeds to make the right
choice. 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 pur-
poses.
- You should carefully research dog
breeds to make the right choice.
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which sentences reflect strong critical
thinking? Choose 2 answers.
- I disagree with my opponent's position
on this issue, but I respect my opponents
and I am curious to hear their thoughts
- I disagree with my opponent's position
on the matter.
on this issue, but I respect my opponents
and I am curious to hear their thoughts
- I know that issues can be complicated,
on the matter.
and that it is often difficult to determine
the best approach to a problem.
- I know that issues can be complicated,
and that it is often difficult to determine
- Unlike some others, I do not jump to
the best approach to a problem.
conclusions, nor am I biased.
- While I am open to discussion on the
topic, I am committed to my position be-
cause I know it is right.
Which sentences are propositions?
Choose 2 answers.
- Hey, let's go to lunch at noon today. - Mangino's has the best pizza.
- Mangino's has the best pizza. - They will likely put the other restaurants
- They will likely put the other restaurants out of business.
out of business.
- Do you like Mangino's pizza?
Which statement is a simple proposi-
tion?
1. Because I was dressed for work, I took
an umbrella and ran to my car.
2. I had a work deadline approaching, so
By noon, the sun was shining.
I ate lunch at my desk and finished my
work.
3. I stopped at the grocery store and
bought some milk.
4. By noon, the sun was shining.
Which indicator is a premise indicator?
Hence Because
Because
, WGU D265 Critical Thinking: Reasoning and Evidence - Practice Assessm
ALREADY GRADED A+
Thus
Therefore
Because flying cars will relieve traffic
congestion, and since the research and
development of such vehicles will be ex-
pensive, it follows that the government
should encourage industry to develop
flying cars and banks should help fund
industry research.
- The government should encourage in-
Which phrases contain conclusions of dustry to develop flying cars
this argument? Choose 2 answers. - Banks should help fund industry re-
- Flying cars will relieve traffic conges- search
tion
- The research and development of such
vehicles will be expensive
- The government should encourage in-
dustry to develop flying cars
- Banks should help fund industry re-
search
Dogs are bred for many different pur-
poses. 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 re-
search dog breeds to make the right
choice. 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 pur-
poses.
- You should carefully research dog
breeds to make the right choice.
