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Evidence based reasoning: evidence

Authored by Karsten Miermans

Other, Philosophy, Life Skills

6th Grade - University

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Evidence based reasoning: evidence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: there is no fire in my apartment

Belief B: there is a fire in my apartment

New evidence: the fire alarm is ringing

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: there is no fire in my apartment

Belief B: there is a fire in my apartment

New evidence: the fire alarm is ringing, but the fire alarm often rings without a fire

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: there is not a fire in my apartment

Belief B: there is a fire in my apartment

New evidence: the fire alarm is not ringing

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: there is a small fire in my apartment

Belief B: there is a big fire in my apartment

New evidence: the fire alarm is ringing

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: Johny is vegetarian

Belief B: Johny is a vegan

New evidence: Johny buys a Weisswurst

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Belief A: Johny is vegetarian

Belief B: Johny is not a vegetarian

New evidence: Johny buys a vegan salad which is 40% more expensive than non-vegan salad

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Fact: I already know Johny doesn't eat meat.

Belief A: Johny is vegetarian

Belief B: Johny is a vegan (also doesn't eat milk,cheese&eggs)

New evidence: Johny buys a vegan salad which is 40% more expensive than a non-vegan salad

What's your new confidence in beliefs A and B after the new evidence?

A became more likely, B less likely

B became more likely, A less likely

both A,B became more likely

both A,B became less likely

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