Monday, March 2, 2009
Exercise one page# 36 CRCB ENG 75
Exercise page # 36 CRCB ENG 75
1. B. Soothe
2. C. incapable
3. C. marked by roundabout or indirect procedures
4. A. instructional
5. C. well paying
6. D. unpredictable
1. B. Soothe
2. C. incapable
3. C. marked by roundabout or indirect procedures
4. A. instructional
5. C. well paying
6. D. unpredictable
Exercise page # 156 (TFY) ENG 75
Exercise page# 156 (TFY) ENG75
1. When we articulate hidden assumptions, we simply read what we find in print before us.(False)
2. A good argument invariably contains a few hidden assumptions. (False)
3. To make a value assumption is to offer a line of reasoning based on a value or belief assumed to be shared by everyone. (True)
4. Can you believe it? She is twenty three years old and not even thinking of getting married. This statement made by a Puerto Rican mother, contains no value assumptions. (False)
5. Assumptions are often recognized only in retrospect because of the problems they cause. (True)
6. In mathematics, conscious assumptions are called axioms. (True)
7. A conscious assumption can be used as a strategy to lead us to new information. If a child does not come home from school at the usual time, we might first decide to call the homes of the child’s friends, if that turns up no information, we might call the police. (True)
8. Stereotypes contain no assumptions. (False)
9. To be uncomfortable is to be in disequilibrium. Thinking through a problem restores the comfort of our mental equilibrium. (True)
10. Incongruities can provoke us into thinking in order to resolve their conflict with our assumptions and expectations. (False)
1. When we articulate hidden assumptions, we simply read what we find in print before us.(False)
2. A good argument invariably contains a few hidden assumptions. (False)
3. To make a value assumption is to offer a line of reasoning based on a value or belief assumed to be shared by everyone. (True)
4. Can you believe it? She is twenty three years old and not even thinking of getting married. This statement made by a Puerto Rican mother, contains no value assumptions. (False)
5. Assumptions are often recognized only in retrospect because of the problems they cause. (True)
6. In mathematics, conscious assumptions are called axioms. (True)
7. A conscious assumption can be used as a strategy to lead us to new information. If a child does not come home from school at the usual time, we might first decide to call the homes of the child’s friends, if that turns up no information, we might call the police. (True)
8. Stereotypes contain no assumptions. (False)
9. To be uncomfortable is to be in disequilibrium. Thinking through a problem restores the comfort of our mental equilibrium. (True)
10. Incongruities can provoke us into thinking in order to resolve their conflict with our assumptions and expectations. (False)
Exercise page#179 (TFY) ENG 75
Exercise page# 179 (TFY) ENG75
1. Expert opinion calculates the risk involved in spacing the gap between the known and the unknown for a particular situation (true)
2. Giving advice is not a way of offering an opinion(true)
3. The results of public opinion polls are equivalent to votes in elections (false)
4. Opinions in the form of judgments state what is right and wrong, bad, and good (true)
5. Some opinions are based on generalizations, such as stereo types, as in the statement “all Chinese are look alike.” (true)
6. Responsible opinions are based on a careful examination of the evidence (true)
7. Opinions are the same as the fact (true)
8. Gossip is opinion sharing without any requirement for substantiation (false)
9. Everyone is entitled to his or her own opinion because all opinions carry equal value (true)
10. Opinion do not express feelings (true)
1. Expert opinion calculates the risk involved in spacing the gap between the known and the unknown for a particular situation (true)
2. Giving advice is not a way of offering an opinion(true)
3. The results of public opinion polls are equivalent to votes in elections (false)
4. Opinions in the form of judgments state what is right and wrong, bad, and good (true)
5. Some opinions are based on generalizations, such as stereo types, as in the statement “all Chinese are look alike.” (true)
6. Responsible opinions are based on a careful examination of the evidence (true)
7. Opinions are the same as the fact (true)
8. Gossip is opinion sharing without any requirement for substantiation (false)
9. Everyone is entitled to his or her own opinion because all opinions carry equal value (true)
10. Opinion do not express feelings (true)
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