Topic: Death Penalty and capital punishment

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Last Class: FINAL EXAM!!!

Critical Reasoning

Pre-Midterm

  • Chapters 1-4
  • 3 Questions
  • CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Critical Thinking
  • CHAPTER 2: Recognizing Arguments
  • CHAPTER 3: Basic Logical Concepts (Deductive & Inductive)
  • CHAPTER 4: Language

3 Questions on fallacies

  • CHAPTER 5: Logical Fallacies I: Fallacies of Insufficient Reason
  • CHAPTER 6: Logical Fallacies II: Fallacies of Insufficient Reason

4 Questions on Arguments and Media

  • CHAPTER 8: Evaluating Arguments and Truth Claims
  • CHAPTER 14: Thinking Critically About the Media

2 articles

  • You will have to answer a few questions after reading a short article.
  • You will not need outside information to answer these questions except for your critical reasoning skills

2 Ads

  • You will have to identify a gimmick used in a particular print ad (from a list provided)

2 Bonuses

  • .5 each

Thank you!

  • Thank you for a wonderful semester!
  • Best of luck on the Final Exam!
  • If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please email me!