Week 7 - Advance quiz Week 8 PDF

Title Week 7 - Advance quiz Week 8
Course Critical Thinking & Ethics
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Advance quiz Week 8...


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1.Whi c hoft hef ol l owi ngpr i mar i l ydependsuponc ompar at i v er eas oni ng ?

Tot hos ewhowoul ddi s mi ssev ol ut i onas“ onl yat heor y , ”TheNat i onalCent erf or Sc i enc eEduc at i onWebs i t epr opos est hi sanal ogy :“ Ev ol ut i oni sonl yat heor yi nt he s amewayt hatUni v er sal Gr av i t yi sonl yat heor y . ”

2.Whenwehumansnot i ces omet hi ngt hatl ook sf ami l i araboutt henewex per i ence, s omet hi ng, whi c hwebel i ev ewec anunder s t andbecaus eofi t sf ami l i ar i t y ,ournat ur al t endenc yi st ot r yt oex pandourunder s t andi ngoft hel ar gernewex per i enc ef r om t hati ni t i alpoi nt .Whi c hment alc apac i t y ,wov eni nt oourv er yDNA,enabl esust o dot hi s ? ourc apac i t yt or ecogni z epat t er ns 3.Thes i mpl i c i t yand______________ofc ompar at i v er eas oni ngof t enl eadt oa f al s es ens eoft hei rr el ev anc eandappl i cabi l i t y . f ami l i ar i t y 4.Whi c hoft hef ol l owi ngpr i mar i l ydependsuponc ompar at i v er eas oni ng ? Theani mal r i ght sact i v i st sdef endedt hems el v esbysay i ng:“ Wedi dnots t eal any ani mal sf r om t hel ab.Wer es c uedt hos emonk ey sbecaus et heywer et hehel pl es s v i ct i msoft or t ur e. ” 5.Ex pl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oc onv ey :“ Mar t aandMi k ear ec ool ,buti n di ffer entway s .I ft heywer eci t i es ,Mar t awoul dbeBaySt r eetandMi k ewoul dbe QueenSt r eetJ er r y ,howev er ,woul dbeEt obi c ok e.Imean,Il i k eJ er r y ,buthe’ s notades t i nat i onhotspot . ” Thes peak eri ssuggest i ngt hatMar t ai shi ghener gy ,Mi k ei seas ygoi ng,butt hatJer r yi s nots omeonepeopl ewantt obear ound. 6.Whati st he“ Compr ehens i v enes s ”cr i t er i onasi ti sappl i edt ot heev al uat i ng c ompar at i v er eas oni ng? Compr ehens i v enes si st heex t entt owhi c hac ompar i s onc apt ur esagr eat ernumberof c ent r alores s ent i alf eat ur es . 7.Ex pl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oc onv ey :“ I ti sacr i meagai ns thumani t yt o f udgeal i t t l eony ourt ax es —y ouknow,r epor tl es si ncomet hany ouact ual l y ear ned.It hi nkt hatpeopl ewhoc heatont hei rt ax esshoul dn’ tbeal l owedt odr i v e onpubl i cr oads ,sendt hei rki dst opubl i cs c hool s ,orc al lt hepol i c ewheni n

danger .Becaus et heyst eal f r om t hecommunal wel l ,i ti sfit t i ngt hatt heys houl dn’ t beal l owedt odr awf r om t hatwel lwheni nneed. ” Cheat i ngony ourt ax esi sas er i ousoffens et ot hewhol ecommuni t yandt hec heat er des er v est or ecei v epr opor t i onat enegat i v ec onsequenc es .

t r ongc r i t i cal t hi nk erwi t haheal t hysens eof______________andagood 8.Thes nos ef orweakl ogi cwi l l becaut i ouswhencompar i s onsandmet aphor s ,r at her t hans oundar gument s ,ar eusedass ubs t i t ut esf ors ol i dexpl anat i onsorascal l s t oact i on. s k ept i c i sm 9.Al t houghpower f ul l yper s uasi v e,c ompar i s onsar er i s ky .Thei rsoundnes s ,l ogi c al s t r engt h,andr el ev anc ecaneas i l ybe_______________. ques t i oned 10. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed s i mpl i c i t yr ef er st oi st he________. meas ur eoft her el at i v eabs enc eofc ompl ex i t yoft hecompar i son 11. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ Soy ouwantt ok nowwhati ti s l i k et owor katAcmeI ndus t r i es ?Wel l ,t hi nkoft hemeanes tt hi ngy ouhav eev er . Now,i magi nebei ngpai dt odos omet hi ngwor s et hant hatev er yday .I ti sabout asemot i onal l yr ewar di ngast or t ur i ngapuppy .ButIfigur et hatbecaus eIam al r eadyi nbedwi t ht hedonedev i l ,Imi ghtaswel l t r yt oenj oyi t . ” Wor ki ngatAc meI ndus t r i esi sdehumani z i ng,butt heyar et r y i ngt omak et hebes tofa v er ybads i t uat i on. 12. Whi c hoft hes ei st hemost“ compr ehens i v ec ompar i s on? Sc hoolwor ki sl i k ey ourj ob,y ouwi l lbej udgedf orhowwel ly oudoi ti nt het i mepr ov i ded t ogeti tdone 13. Whi choft hesei st hesi mpl es tcompar i son?

They are as crazy as a kid in a candy factory.

14. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed c ompr ehens i v enes sr ef er st oi st he________. ex t entt owhi c hac ompar i s onc apt ur esagr eat ernumberofc ent r al ores sent i alf eat ur es

15. Whati st he“ Tes t abi l i t y ”c r i t er i onasi ti sappl i edt ot heev al uat i ngcompar at i v e r eas oni ng? Tes t abi l i t yi st hec apac i t yofacompar i sont opr oj ec tc ons equencest hathav et he pot ent i al t obes hownt obef al s e,i nappl i c abl e,orunacc ept abl e. 16. Whi c hoft hef ol l owi ngi sanex ampl eofanar gumentbas edonc ompar at i v e r eas oni ng? J ohnandSus anbot hhav ehai rt hec ol orofhar v estwheatonas unnyday .Theymus t bebr ot herands i s t er . 17. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ Bei ngapar enti sat oughj obwi t h l onghour sandt er r i bl epay .Nonet hel es s ,i ti sawonder f ulexper i enc e.WhenI s eemyson’ sf acel i ghtupwi t hj oywhenIcomehomef r om wor k ,If eell i k eI ’ m on t opoft hewor l d. ” Par ent i ngi sal otofwor kbutbr i ngsi nt ensel ypos i t i v ef eel i ngsi nr et ur n. 18. I nc our twhenal awy erar guest hatal egal pr ecedentappl i es ,t hel awy eri sus i ng whatk i ndofr eas oni ngt omak ehi sorherpoi nt ? c ompar at i v e 19. Whati st he“ Pr oduct i vi t y”cr i t er i onasi ti sappl i edt ot heev al uat i ngcompar at i v e r eas oni ng? Pr oduc t i v i t yi st hec apac i t yofac ompar i s ont obr i ngt omi ndunex pect ednewi deast hat gobey ondt hepoi nt sofcompar i s oni ni t i al l yment i oned. 20. Compar at i v er eas oni ngi spower f ul l y_____________.Thi sc anbeamaj or benefi toft heus eofcompar at i v er eas oni ng,andatt hes amet i mei tcanbea s er i ousl i abi l i t y . per s uas i v e 21. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed f ami l i ar i t yr ef er st oi st he________. degr eeofknowl edget hel i s t enerhasaboutt heobj ectt owhi cht heunknowni sbei ng c ompar ed 22. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ Ican’ tl i s t ent ot hats y mphony . Themus i ci ss os adt hati tmak esmef eel l i k epul l i ngmyhear tout .That ’ swhatI fi nds omy s t er i ousaboutmus i c :Howc anabunc hofs oundsbes ad?I t ’ sl i k e

s ayi ngabunc hofr ock scangetangr yoragl assofwat erc anbef ul lofj oy .Ij us t don’ tgeti t . ” i ti smy st er i ousandcur i oust hatl i s t eni ngt omus i chast heeffectoft r i gger i ngemot i onal r es pons es . 23. Whi c hoft hes ei sac ompar i s oni nt hi spas s age:“ Ic an’ tl i s t ent ot hats y mphony . Themus i ci ss os adt hati tmak esmef eel l i k epul l i ngmyhear tout .That ’ swhatI fi nds o I t ’ sl i k esay i ngabunchofr oc k sc angetangr y . 24. Whati s“ Fami l i ar i t y ”asi ti sappl i edt ot heev al uat i ngc ompar at i v er eas oni ng. Fami l i ar i t yi st hedegr eeofknowl edgeaboutt heobj ec tt owhi c ht heunknowni sbei ng c ompar ed. 25. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ I ti sac r i meagai ns thumani t yt o f udgeal i t t l eony ourt ax es —y ouknow,r epor tl es si ncomet hany ouact ual l y ear ned.It hi nkt hatpeopl ewhoc heatont hei rt ax esshoul dn’ tbeal l owedt odr i v e onpubl i cr oads ,sendt hei rki dst opubl i cs c hool s ,orc al lt hepol i c ewheni n danger .Becaus et heyst eal f r om t hecommunal wel l ,i ti sfit t i ngt hatt heys houl dn’ t beal l owedt odr awf r om t hatwel lwheni nneed. ” Cheat i ngony ourt ax esi sas er i ousoffens et ot hewhol ecommuni t yandt hec heat er des er v est or ecei v epr opor t i onat enegat i v ec onsequenc es . 26. Whens c i ent i fi ci nv es t i gat or sdev el opandappl yat heor et i cal model i nt he c r eat i v es ear c hf ornov el sol ut i onst opr obl ems ,t heyar eusi ngwhi c hk i ndof r eas oni ng? c ompar at i v e 27. Howof t enar ecompar at i v ei nf er enc esacc ept abl epr oof soft het r ut hoft hei r c oncl usi ons . Sel dom 28. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed pr oduc t i v i t yr ef er st oi st he________. c apac i t yt os ugges tcons equenc est hatgobey ondt hos ement i onedi nt hei ni t i al c ompar i son 29. Whi c hcr i t er i onf oras ucc es s f ulcompar i s ondoest hi sex ampl ehav et hemost di ffic ul t ys at i s f y i ng?“ Li k eaper s onals pi r i t uals ec ur i t ydet ai l ,eac hofushasan i nv i s i bl es pi r i tpr ot ec t orwhowat c hesov erus ,gui desusawayf r om danger ,and hel psusknowr i ghtf r om wr ong. ”

t es t abi l i t y 30. Whati sanot hert er mf orc ompar at i v er eas oni ng? t hi s i s l i k et hatt hi nki ng 31. Compar at i v er eas oni ngc ancapt i v at eouri magi nat i onsandmov eusemot i onal l y . But ,compar at i v ei nf er enc esar enot or i ous l yweakandunr el i abl e,f r om a __________________poi ntofvi ew. l ogi c al 32. Compar at i v er eas oni ngi st hepr oces sof____________. us i ngwhati smor ef ami l i art omak ei nt er pr et at i ons ,ex pl anat i ons ,ori nf er encesabout whati sl es sf ami l i ar 33. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ Soy ouwantt ok nowwhati ti s l i k et owor katAcmeI ndus t r i es ?Wel l ,t hi nkoft hemeanes tt hi ngy ouhav eev er done.Now,i magi nebei ngpai dt odos omet hi ngwor set hant hatev er yday .I ti s aboutasemot i onal l yr ewar di ngast or t ur i ngapuppy .ButIfi gur et hatbecaus eI am al r eadyi nbedwi t ht hedev i l ,Imi ghtaswel lt r yt oenj oyi t . ” Wor ki ngatAc meI ndus t r i esi sdehumani z i ng,butt heyar et r y i ngt omak et hebes tofa v er ybads i t uat i on. 34. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed f ami l i ar i t yr ef er st oi st he________. degr eeofknowl edget hel i s t enerhasaboutt heobj ectt owhi cht heunknowni sbei ng c ompar ed 35. Compar at i v er eas oni ngi sus edi ndi s c us si onsof___________,s uc hast o c ompar es i t uat i onsandi nf err i ght sandr es ponsi bi l i t i es . Et hi cs 36. Whi c hoft hef ol l owi ngdoesnotpr i mar i l ydependuponcompar at i v er eas oni ng?

“ Res er v ey ourr i ghtt ot hi nk ,f orev ent ot hi nkwr ongl yi sbet t ert hannott ot hi nkatal l , ” s ai dHy pat i aofAl ex andr i amor et hanfif t eenhundr edy ear sago. 37. I nc our twhenal awy erar guest hatal egal pr ecedentappl i es ,t hel awy eri sus i ng whatk i ndofr eas oni ngt omak ehi sorherpoi nt ?

c ompar at i v e 38. Expl ai nwhatt hi spas sageat t empt st oconv ey :“ Soy ouwantt ok nowwhati ti s l i k et owor katAcmeI ndus t r i es ?Wel l ,t hi nkoft hemeanes tt hi ngy ouhav eev er done.Now,i magi nebei ngpai dt odos omet hi ngwor set hant hatev er yday .I ti s aboutasemot i onal l yr ewar di ngast or t ur i ngapuppy .ButIfi gur et hatbecaus eI am al r eadyi nbedwi t ht hedev i l ,Imi ghtaswel lt r yt oenj oyi t . ”

Tor t ur i ngpuppi escanber ewar di ng 39. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed f ami l i ar i t yr ef er st oi st he________.

degr eeofknowl edget hel i s t enerhasaboutt heobj ectt owhi cht heunknowni sbei ng c ompar ed 40. Whi c hoft hes ei sac ompar i s oni nt hi spas s age“ Soy ouwantt ok nowwhati ti s l i k et owor katAcmeI ndus t r i es ?Wel l ,t hi nkoft hemeanes tt hi ngy ouhav eev er done.Now,i magi nebei ngpai dt odos omet hi ngwor set hant hatev er yday .I ti s aboutasemot i onal l yr ewar di ngast or t ur i ngapuppy .ButIfi gur et hatbecaus eI am al r eadyi nbedwi t ht hedev i l ,Imi ghtaswel lt r yt oenj oyi t . ”

emot i onal l yr ewar di ngast or t ur i ngapuppy 41. Whi c hoft hes ei sac ompar i s oni nt hi spas s age“ I ti sac r i meagai nsthumani t yt o f udgeal i t t l eony ourt ax es —y ouknow,r epor tl es si ncomet hany ouact ual l y ear ned.It hi nkt hatpeopl ewhoc heatont hei rt ax esshoul dn’ tbeal l owedt odr i v e onpubl i cr oads ,sendt hei rki dst opubl i cs c hool s ,orc al lt hepol i c ewheni n danger .Becaus et heyst eal f r om t hecommuni t ywel l ,i ti sfi t t i ngt hatt hey s houl dn’ tbeal l owedt odr awf r om t hatwel l wheni nneed. ”

tax fraud is like a crime against humanity 42. Wor dsl i k eapt ,i nsi ght f ul ,v i v i d,s i l l y,ands uper fic i alar ebet t erf orev al uat i ng s ent encest hatas ser tcompar i s onst hanwor dsl i k e________.

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43. Whi c hcr i t er i onf oras ucc es s f ulcompar i s ondoest hi sex ampl ehav et hemost di ffic ul t ys at i s f y i ng?“ As k i ngamemberofCongr es st oexpl ai nt hei ncomet ax c odei sl i k eas ki ngafi f t eeny earol dt oexpl ai nt hei rmat hhomewor k . ”

t es t abi l i t y 44. Whati st he“ Si mpl i c i t y ”c r i t er i onasi ti sappl i edt ot heev al uat i ngcompar at i v e r eas oni ng?

Si mpl i c i t yi sameas ur eoft her el at i v ecompl ex i t yoft hec ompar i s on. 45. _______________i nf er enc esar ebes tus edt oexpl or eas s umpt i onsandt o t ent at i v el yshapeexpec t at i onsaboutnewsi t uat i ons .

Compar at i v e 46. Themos tus ef ul compar i sonsar et hos et hatar ebas edupons t r uc t ur al , f unct i onal ,c ent r al ,andess ent i alf eat ur est o____________howwemi ght under s t andt hatwhi c hi sl es sf ami l i arbas edonwhatwek nowaboutt hatwhi c hi s mor ef ami l i ar .

s ugges t 47. As ucc ess f ulcompar at i v ei nf er enc ewi l ls at i s f yfi v ec r i t er i a,t heonecal l ed t es t abi l i t yr ef er st oi st he________.

c apac i t yt opr oj ec tc ons equencest hathav et hepot ent i alt obes hownt obef al se, i nappl i cabl e,orunac cept abl e 48. Which of these is a comparison in this passage: “I can’t listen to that symphony. The music is so sad that it makes me feel like pulling my heart out. That’s what I find so mysterious about music: How can a bunch of sounds be sad? It’s like saying a bunch of rocks can get angry or a glass of water can be full of joy. I just don’t get it.”

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49. Whi c hoft hes ei sac ompar i s oni nt hi spas s age:“ What ’ si tl i k ebei ngapar ent ?I t i sat oughj obwi t hl onghour sandt er r i bl epay .Nonet hel es s ,i ti sawonder f ul ex per i enc e.WhenIs eemys on’ sf acel i ghtupwi t hj oywhenIc omehomef r om wor k ,If eell i k eI ’ m ont opoft hewor l d. ”

My son’s face is like the top of the world....


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