Document Course Title: Elements of Logic and Critical Thinking Course Code: C H C P 8 8 8 3 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 Aims and Objective 1. 2. 3. To introduce you to different formal logical systems. These logical systems can shed light on the structure of ordinary languages and can help distinguishing good reasoning from bad ones. Methods of evaluating reasoning within these systems will also be introduced. To introduce you to other types of critical thinking‚ including analysis of the meaning of a sentence
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Kandace Kornegay Class: 203 SWK/PSYCH October 30‚ 2014 Critical Thinking Exercise The American Dream‚ the idea that anyone who is determined and works hard can get ahead‚ has long defined the promise of the United States. Yet the reality is that life chances for Americans are now determined to a significant degree by the wealth of our parents. The dream that hard work and playing by the rules will lead to greater opportunity and a steady climb up the economic ladder is increasingly challenging
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR CRITICAL THINKING 1. Making your own salad in salad bars‚ free beverage refills‚ self-service copy shops are some examples for coproduction. However‚ how to videos‚ online bill paying‚ online shopping are some examples for self-sufficiency. As you can see‚ Coproduction takes specific time and place while self-sufficiency is something you can do on your own. List three examples of coproduction. How do coproduction and self-sufficiency differ? 2. Empowerment‚ know the importance
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looking at the stages of development of critical thinking‚ I immediately labeled myself as a practicing thinker. However‚ after reading chapter two of Paul and Elder Critical Thinking‚ I realized I was not even close to being a practicing thinker. Paul and Elder list these stages: Stage One: The Unreflective Thinker (we are unaware of significant problems in our thinking) Stage Two: The Challenged Thinker (we become aware of problems in our thinking) Stage Three: The Beginning Thinker (we
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Critical and Creative Thinking II Tamera Whalen-Blount PSY 103/ Introduction to Psychology December 10‚ 2014 Gloria Ringsby 1. Have you ever changed a strongly held attitude? What caused the change for you? I am fiercely afraid of large animals by nature‚ but “aggressive” dogs in particular‚ especially dogs associated with negative behaviors such as Rottweiler’s and Pit Bulls. I had this attitude for as long as I can remember growing up‚ until my father bought my brother and I a Rottweiler puppy
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promoted critical thinking because it made me guide my thoughts and think to the highest level while trying to be objective. I believe that the prompt for the assignment should have a restriction on how objective we should be‚ that is how I would modify the assignment. This assignment made me think critically because I had to speak for a whole people not just myself‚ so I had to make sure I wasn’t just speaking my opinion. There being limited prompts that encouraged being objective and thinking critical
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This is due to the preparation we must go trough as students and individuals to become better when reasoning about our beliefs and taking actions towards those beliefs. Critical thinking is an important component to define our personality when it comes to expressing our ideas to the world. To become a critical thinker‚ we must break down our ideas to pieces and try to figure out the reasoning behind them and determine whether they can be considered good or bad ideas. I believe this class
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Critical Thinking Essay Liberty University Part One - Humanism I’m going to select Humanism for my Critical Thinking Assignment. Below I will answer five questions regarding Humanism and their worldviews Level-1 The Question of Origin Humanist do not believe that a God exist. They believe in the theory of evolution. They ask the question “if a God exist then who created God?” They believe that humans are responsible for their own actions and they must take responsibly for their
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Critical and creative thinking questions What are the major sources of stress in your life? I think the four major sources of stress in my life would be money being number one. This is because I am an international student who moved from Hong Kong to America. Having doing this I had to learn how to manage my own money for example rent‚ bills ‚ and also enough for entertainment. When I was living in Hong Kong with my family I didn’t have to worry about all these factors so it came easy to me.
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Review Questions 1. What is liver mortis? How might this reveal information about the time of death? Liver mortis is a change that occurs when the blood settles in the lowest part of the body. This usually occurs between 8 to 12 hours after death. If the body was found and this hadn’t occurred yet‚ then the scientists know the time of death was before the 8-12 hour period. 2. What three aspects does a forensic autopsy seek information about? Describe each of these aspects. Cause of death- the medical
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