Reasoning Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day

Name: Reasoning Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day
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ISBN: 9781576854938

ISBN-10: 1576854930

ISBN-13: 9781576854938

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: LearningExpress Staff

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Many standardized tests and career paths require the ability to reason thoroughly and efficiently. Reasoning Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day provides tested techniques for developing this highly regarded ability. Written for an audience that encompasses students up through full-time employees.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
Publication date: 3/20/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



How to Use This Book


Pretest



Critical Thinking and Reasoning Skills



Problem-Solving Strategies



Thinking vs. Knowing



Who Makes the Claim?



Partial Claims and Half-Truths



What's in a Word?



Working with Arguments



Evaluating Evidence



Recognizing a Good Argument



Putting It All Together



Logical Fallacies: Appeals to Emotion



Logical Fallacies: The Impostors



Logical Fallacies: Distracters and Distorters



Why Did It Happen?



Inductive Reasoning



Jumping to Conclusions



Inductive Reasoning



Numbers Never Lie



Problem Solving Revisited



Putting It All Together


Posttest



How to Prepare for a Test