philosophy

Question 1

deduction

Answer 1

the process of reasoning from one or more statements (premises) to reach a logical conclusion

Question 2

word choice bias

Answer 2

an emotional impression that is made by choosing specific language and phrasing
-passive and active voice
-remove own bias

Question 3

metaphysics

Answer 3

studies the nature and relationship of the existence of things

Question 4

anecdote

Answer 4

a story or scenario to help people better understand or consider the topic and its real life implications

Question 5

inference

Answer 5

a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning

Question 6

analytic thinking

Answer 6

observing and researching a problem or topic to develop more complex ideas about it

Question 7

false balance bias

Answer 7

a disproportionate amount of attention being given to perspectives that are irrelevant. problematic and disproven

Question 8

epistemology

Answer 8

studies knowledge

Question 9

rebuttal

Answer 9

the portion of a debate each side will have the opportunity to address parts of the oppositions argument with reasons or evidence to point out weaknesses or flaws in their argument

Question 10

ethics

Answer 10

studies morality

Question 11

all statements in an argument can be true at the same time

Answer 11

logical consistency

Question 12

statements in an argument cannot be true at the same time

Answer 12

contradiction

Question 13

the process of reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logical conclusion

Answer 13

deduction

Question 14

the process of reasoning based on a collected set of data to reach an logical conclusion

Answer 14

induction

Question 15

a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning

Answer 15

inference

Question 16

related t or having meaning to the mater at hand

Answer 16

relevance

Question 17

ambiguity

Answer 17

something that is unclear, vauge or doubtful

Question 18

something that is assumed or believed to be true because it seems not likely more

Answer 18

presumption

Question 19

series of statement intended to prove a conclusion

Answer 19

argument

Question 20

show how your evidence is true and relevant

Answer 20

explanation

Question 21

a story or scenario to help people understand the topic and real life applications

Answer 21

anecdote

Question 22

skills needed to interpret evaluate and engage in philosophical discussion

Answer 22

philosophical reason

Question 23

attempting to reason and prove that it is true

Answer 23

rationalization

Question 24

job

Answer 24

journalism
- analyzing facts critically
-teach to write well, do proper research
-courses in ethics
-essential background knowledge
law
- logical reasoning
-analysis
-ethical and political reasoning that underlie the legal system

Question 25

describe primary vs secondary source

Answer 25

primary- original creation or source of information. ex, journal, autobiography

secondary
- involve analysis interpretation or evaluation of primary source
ex. news reporting

Question 26

debate do and don’ts

Question 27

Availability Bias -
◦ Bandwagon Effect -
◦ Choice Supportive Bias
◦ Confirmation Bias -
◦ Ostrich Bias -
◦ Outcome Bias -
◦ Overconfidence -
◦ Placebo Effect -
◦ Survivorship Bias -
◦ Selective Perception -

Answer 27

Availability Bias - Focusing on what you already
know or only what is shown.
◦ Bandwagon Effect - Group thinking. Doing like the
others, social pressure
◦ Choice Supportive Bias - A choice unknowingly
appeals to something that you like about yourself or
your identity
◦ Confirmation Bias - Only searching for proofs
aligned with point of view.
◦ Ostrich Bias - Ignore or rationalize negative
information
◦ Outcome Bias - Base the effectiveness of a decision
on its outcome, neglecting other factors.
◦ Overconfidence - Stop making decision based on
facts after a series of successes)
◦ Placebo Effect - The belief of an outcome improves
its likeness.
◦ Survivorship Bias - Only taking into account the
positive outcomes, which gives irrelevant
correlations
◦ Selective Perception - You only look for what aligns
with your beliefs and ignore everything else