Chapter 5 Assumptions Flashcards
1
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When we assume we…
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take up or accept something without sufficient proof of its truth or certainty.
2
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True of False? An assumption can be a false belief, inference, or conclusion that doesn’t affect our reasoning and causes us problems.
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False, it does affect our reasoning and causes us problem, these assumptions.
3
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Assumption cannot be forgotten inferences. True or False?
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False, they can be forgotten inferences.
4
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Usually when we infer, we are aware of ____?
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our reasoning.
5
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Assumption can conscious or ….?
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unconscious, warranted or unwarranted.
6
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What are unconscious assumptions?
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recognized after circumstances revealed they were false
7
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What are working assumptions?
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assumed to be true for the purpose of decision making
8
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inference assumption fact
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