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Branch of logic; deals with operations of thinking that are indirectly related to reasoning.
Categorical Logic
Propositional Logic
Formal Logic
Informal Logic
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Giving another word with the same meaning.
Defining by genus
Defining by synonym
Defining by definition
Defining by species
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syllogism
a deductive argument with 1 premise and 1 conclusion
a deductive argument with 2 premises and 2 conclusions
a deductive argument with 1 premise and 2 conclusions
a deductive argument with 2 premises and 1 conclusion
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Self-report: a statement by a person concerning his own ______, ______, or ______.
feelings, value, religion
thoughts, knowledge, experience
beliefs, traditions, values
desires, beliefs, feelings
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A definition which makes more precise what was vague or fuzzy.
general definition
stipulative definition
manipulative definition
precising definition
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trusting our own senses to determine truth value
tautology
experience
value
truth-statement
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square of opposition: diagram of the basic relationships between categorical statements with...
the same group and predicate
the same subject and predicate
the same subject and verbs
the same subject and endings
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when there is a conflict between 2 statements so they cannot both be true at the same time
contradiction
implication
disagreement
inconsistency
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-term, not when the word is unfamiliar, but when the term is not understood.
definition
vague definition
terms
theoretical definition
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premise: ?
the statement is always false
the statement is an argument
a set of statements
the statement is supported
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A trustworthy, authoritative source
contradiction
supported statement
tautology
authority
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the premise which contains the major term
middle premise
major premise
minor premise
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...the falsity of the particular necessitates the falsity of the universal
superimplication
subimplication
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conclusion: the statement in an argument which is implied by the __________
premise (s)
standard order (s)
mood
term (s)
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If a statement is true, then it is true.
Categorical Logic
Identity
Law of Identity
Induction
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the term that describes or asserts something about the subject
subject in a categorical statement
real disagreement
predicate in a categorical statement
categorical statement
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Self-supported statement: Statement whose truth value depends on ........
information from others
evidence or information other sources
evidence or information from outside itself
other evidence
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Reasoning with certainty form premises to conclusions.
Deduction
Law of Identity
Induction
Logic
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-shows relationships or reduces ambiguity by providing a single, established meaning of a term.
vague definition
lexical definition
theoretical definition
stipulative definition
20
a misunderstanding due to differing definitions for one or more words
two-sided disagreement
real disagreement
logical disagreement
verbal disagreement
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Reasoning with probability from examples or experience to general rule.
Formal Logic
Informal Logic
Induction
Deduction
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the score of a statement's claim about the extension of the subject: universal or particular
quantity of a statement
quality of a statement
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an actual inconsistency between 2 statements; they cannot both be true at the same time
real disagreement
verbal disagreement
disagreement
logical disagreement
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intension: the sum of all the _______ attributes denoted by the terms
likely
uncommon
common
similar
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Deals with the proper modes of reasoning
Extension
Informal Logic
Formal Logic
Induction
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the subject term of the conclusion, used in the other premise
major term
middle term
concluding term
minor term
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word whose extent is unclear
specific word
lexical word
ambiguous word
vague word
28
Complete, no other types exist
intension
Extension
statement
Exhaustive
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the relationship between 2 statements when they can both be false, but cannot both be true
contradiction
argument
superimplication
contrary
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when 2 statements imply each other
independence
verbal disagreement
logical equivalent
categorical statements
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when 2 statements can both be true at the same time
consistency
truth value
supported statement
authority
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mood: 3-letter description of the types of categorical statements a syllogism contains when...
arranged in standard order
arranged out of order
syllogism
arranged by terms
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A statement which is always true because of its logical structure.
deduction
experience
tautology
authority
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A statement cannot be both true and false.
Duduction
Categorical Logic
Law of Non-contradiction
Propositional Logic
35
the relationship between 2 statements when they can both be true, but cannot be false
subcontraries
argument
subimplication
superimplication
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Self-contradiction: a statement which is ____ logic and structure
false sometimes by
mostly false by
false yet true by
false by
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A statement whose truth value can be determined from the statement itself.
general statements
persuasive statements
self-supporting statements
supporting statements
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Term: a concept that can be expressed _______.
specifically
generally
precisely
carefully
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Logic: the ______ and _____ of reasoning well.
probability; science
probability; conclusion
science; art
art; probability
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Reasoning to some conclusion based on other statements, whose truth value we know.
deduction
contradiction
self-report
authority
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-aims at persuading the listener 1 way or another toward the term that is being defined
persuasive definition
definition
vague definition
lexical definition
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the premise which contains the minor term
major premise
major term
minor term
minor premise
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Defining genus & difference: naming the genus & adding descriptive words which distinguish ...
all terms
all terms from each other
that term from all other species under that genus
that term from all else
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Statement: a sentence which is ....
sometimes false
always true
sometimes true
either true or false
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a set of statements, one of which appears to be implied or supported by the other
contrary
contradiction
premise
argument
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A statement that gives the meaning of a term.
species
definition
term
genus
47
a difference of opinion or perception
verbal disagreement
apparent disagreement
quality of statements
statements
48
the predicate term of the conclusion, used in one premise
minor term
middle term
term
major term
49
the tern being described or about which something is asserted
categorical statement
predicate in a categorical statement
apparent disagreement
subject in a categorical statement
50
a statement which can be seen to be true or false by how the sentence is put together
true or false by logical structure
a statement, true most of the time because of it's logical
statements with logical structure
True statements
51
a # from 1-4 identifying the placement of syllogism's middle term
figure
term
form
order
52
a statement, necessarily true or false because of the definitions of the words in the sentence
false definition
true or false statement
true or false by definition
truth statement
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...the truth of the universal necessitates the truth of the particular
superimplication
subimplication
54
Connects one category (or term) with another.
Logic
Propositional Logic
Categorical Logic
Formal Logic
55
a statement that affirms or denies something about a given subject about a given subject
categorical agreement
agreement
vision statement
categorical statement
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Definition needed when a new word is invented or an existing word is applied in a new way.
lexical definition
words
stipulative definition
terms
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term found once in each premise but is not in the conclusion at all
mood term
middle term
major term
minor term
58
the pos. or neg. nature of a statement's claim about the subject-either affirmative or negative
subcontraries
quantity of a statement
premise
quality of a statement
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the mood and the figure of the syllogism
term
mood
figure
form
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Species: term that is more _____, _____, or _____ than the original term and is included by it.
specific, tangible, or broad
concrete, visual, or knowledgeable
broad, concrete, or visual
specific, narrow, or concrete
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Connects entire propositions together in arguments.
Informal Logic
Logic
Propositional Logic
Term
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Not overlapping
Exclusive
Mutually exclusive
Intension
Extension
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a deductive argument consisting of 3 statements in categorical form
schema
mood
syllogism
categorical syllogism
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when the truth of 1 statement requires the truth of the other
independence
logical equivalent
inconsistency
implication
65
The sum of all the individual objects described by a term.
exhaustive
statement
extension
intension
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ambiguous word: a word with ______ definition.
.... a general
... more than one
... a specific
... only one
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A term that is more general, broad, or abstract than the original term and includes it
persuasive definition
lexical definition
specific definition
vague definition
68
Any statement is either true or false.
Term
Logic
Induction
The Law of Excluded Middle
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Demonstrating the term; giving several and various examples; listing species of the term.
defining by sample
samples
defining by example
examples
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when the truth or falsity of 1 statement has no effect on the truth or falsity of the other
agreement
independence
verbal agreement
verbal independence
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the relationship between 2 statements when they always have opposite truth values
superimplication
contradiction
argument
sublimplication
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schema: a representation of a syllogism having statements in standard order and standard...
abbreviations of terms
categorical terms
terms
order of terms
