Flashcard 3.1

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What does it mean to 'Justify and Critique' in a discussion?

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To 'Justify and Critique' means to provide reasons and evidence to support a claim while also evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of that claim.

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Can you give an example of 'Justify and Critique'?

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An example of 'Justify and Critique' is arguing who is the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) in the NBA right now, providing reasons for your choice and critiquing other players.

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What is 'Logic and Reasoning'?

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Logic and Reasoning involve using structured thinking to draw conclusions based on premises or evidence.

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How does wearing a sweater or blanket relate to 'Logic and Reasoning'?

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Wearing a sweater or blanket when feeling cold is a logical reasoning to avoid getting sick, as it helps maintain body temperature.

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What does 'Model with Mathematics' mean?

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'Model with Mathematics' refers to using mathematical concepts and tools to represent and solve real-world problems.

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How can a stop light be an example of 'Model with Mathematics'?

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A stop light models traffic flow and helps drivers understand when to stop or go, which can be analyzed mathematically.

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What is the importance of 'Justifying' in arguments?

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Justifying arguments is important because it provides credibility and support for claims, making them more persuasive.

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What role does 'Critique' play in discussions?

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Critique plays a role in discussions by allowing for the evaluation of different perspectives, leading to a deeper understanding of the topic.

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What are some common logical fallacies to avoid in reasoning?

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Common logical fallacies include ad hominem, straw man, slippery slope, and false dichotomy.

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How can one improve their 'Logic and Reasoning' skills?

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Improving 'Logic and Reasoning' skills can be achieved through practice, studying logical principles, and engaging in debates.