Critical Thinking Quiz

____________ is a mental process that is subject to numerous influences.

• Intellectual Standards

• Critical Thinking

• Organizational Bias

• Creative Thinking

____________ are evidence or examples that are irrelevant to the argument at hand.

• Fallacies of Omission

• Fallacies of Argumentum

• Fallacies of Assumption

• Fallacies of Relevance

____________ are the degree of reliability, completeness, and consistency varies from source to source.

________ are when necessary material is left out of the conclusion or inference.

• Fallacies of Omission

• Fallacies of Argumentum

• Fallacies of Assumption

• Fallacies of Relevance

________ method of processing information that relies on an analogy to compare the similarities between two specific entities.

• Inductive

• Analogical

• Deductive

• Abductive

Sorting, Matrices, and Event mapping are types of Advance Structured Analytical Techniques.

• True

• False

________ reasoning is looking at given factual information or data for a pattern or trend and inferring the trend will continue.

• Inductive

• Analogical

• Deductive

• Abductive

________ indicates a preconceived notion about someone or something.

____________ is the inability to see things through the eyes of someone from another country or culture.

• Personal Biases

• Organizational Biases

• Culture Biases

• Cognitive Biases

____________ reasoning is similar to inductive reasoning since conclusions are based on probabilities or “guessing.”

• Inductive

• Analogical

• Deductive

• Abductive