Critical Thinking Quiz

What is the definition of an opinion?

• A statement that can be checked or proved

• A subjective assessment based on moral principles

• A belief that is supported by evidence

• A decision based on personal values

Which term refers to a statement that can be checked or proved?

• Value Judgment

• Fact

• Bias

• Opinion

What is the definition of a value judgment?

• A subjective assessment based on moral principles

• An inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group

• An individual's point of view or belief

• A statement suggesting something likely to happen in the future

What does bias refer to?

• A subjective assessment based on moral principles

• An inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group

• A statement suggesting something likely to happen in the future

• An individual's point of view or belief

What does vested interest mean?

• An individual's point of view or belief

• An inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group

• A personal stake in something causing bias

• A statement suggesting something likely to happen in the future

What is the definition of a prediction?

• A statement suggesting something likely to happen in the future

• An inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group

• A subjective assessment based on moral principles

• An individual's point of view or belief

What should be considered when analyzing two people's perspectives on an issue?

• Range of information, relevance, and testimony

• Tone, clarity, and evidence

• Logic, structure, and claims

• Strength of reasoning, use of language, and sources of bias

What is an important factor to consider when evaluating the strength of reasoning?

• Local interest

• Range of information

• Tone

• Logic

Which type of evidence is important to consider when analyzing arguments?

• Anecdote

• Value Judgment

• Opinion

• Fact

What should be included in the conclusion of the analysis?

• Quoted evidence from the source

• A clear judgment

• A range of information and depth

• Different types of information