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What is a generalization?
What is a generalization?
- A claim that applies rarely
- A claim that applies universally (correct)
- A claim that applies to a specific group
- A claim that applies randomly
What is an example of a particular claim?
What is an example of a particular claim?
- Birds can fly
- All humans are mortal
- The sun rises in the east
- Women are better problem solvers than men (correct)
How is a particular claim different from a generalization?
How is a particular claim different from a generalization?
- It applies to a specific group or instance (correct)
- It is always false
- It is a random statement
- It applies universally
What is necessary before responding critically to an argument?
What is necessary before responding critically to an argument?
What does analysis of an argument entail?
What does analysis of an argument entail?
What is the function of reasons in an argument?
What is the function of reasons in an argument?