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Standards of Thinking

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The state government of Hungary has announced the news to the citizens ofHungary that they are going to execute the plan of avoiding to increase the usage of electricity because they are running low and in need of resources.

a)

Clarity

b)

Precision

c)

Accuracy

d)

Relevance

e)

Consistency

2.

Logical inconsistency refers to the idea that

a)

the arguer believes a certain idea but says something contradictory

b)

the arguers believes in the existence of Pontianak

c)

the arguer does not practice what he/she preaches

d)

the arguer believes in two contradictory ideas

3.

Which of the following standards of critical thinking is included in the textbook BUT is NOT included in the course outline

a)

Clarity

b)

Completeness

c)

Precision

d)

Logical Correctness

e)

Consistency

4.

Clarity in arguments refer to arguments that are

a)

Detailed and full with explanations

b)

Correct and critical

c)

Concise and direct to the point

d)

Important to the whole community

5.

Below are the criteria that defines precision in an argument; EXCEPT

a)

Present all important details

b)

Include reasonable premises and reasons

c)

Avoid general statements that may lead to confusion

d)

Specific in its explanation

6.

Accurate arguments refer to arguments that contain

a)

Correct and timely information

b)

Consistent and intelligent information

c)

Fair and complete information

d)

Specific and detailed information

7.

Completeness refers to the quality that arguments are well-thought and consider many aspects of the issue. In other words, a complete argument refers to an argument that is

a)

Broad

b)

High

c)

Panoramic

d)

Deep

8.

An argument that lacks relevance will

a)

cause disturbance to the main issue from being timely.

b)

contain distracting information that deviates from addressing the relevant issue.

c)

lead to a difficulty in trying to address the significance of an issue.

9.

Practical inconsistency refers to the notion that

a)

the behaviour is inconsistent with the speech

b)

the behaviour is inconsistent with the thoughts

c)

the speech is inconsistent with the thought

d)

the thoughts is inconsistent with the demands

10.

A fair argument is an argument that is

a)

Minimal in its biases

b)

Impartial

c)

Mindful to the welfare of the people

d)

Helpful

11.

I’ll be back to get you. Therefore, you should wait there.

a)

Clarity

b)

Accuracy

c)

Precision

d)

Completeness

12.

Junita wrote in an article, “Women are smarter than men in many ways because I am a well-educated woman who has excelled against my male-friends.”

a)

Relevance

b)

Accuracy

c)

Completeness

d)

Fairness

13.

There is one thing that causes the divorce rates to increase and that is thedisobedience of the wife to the husband.

a)

Relevance

b)

Completeness

c)

Fairness

d)

Accuracy

14.

Jahil said, “People must be smart and be aware of who their leaders is so that they know who to report to when they have problems. Let’s go report the problems of Penang people to Mohamed Mursi!

a)

Relevance

b)

Accuracy

c)

Consistency

d)

Precision

15.

The people are always complaining about what is wrong in our village. This is a very negative attitude as even animals have problems and they never complain!

a)

Fairness

b)

Relevance

c)

Accuracy

d)

Completeness