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ATI CRITICAL THINKING EXAM questions well
answered passed
1.
1.
Consider the statement, "all sick peo-
1. Consider the statement, "all sick people
should
ple should see a doctor. An elderly man
see a doctor. An elderly man is ill". therefore
the
is ill". therefore, the man
A. Should see a doctor
2. 2. A science student is watching a
tele-
vision debate on the genetic
cloning of animals. In order for
the student to
man
A.
Should
see
a
doctor
B.
Should see a doctor if he does not get
well
C.
Is
like
most
ill
people
D.
May not get well unless he sees a doctor
2.A
science
student
is
watching
a
television
debate on
the
genetic
cloning
of
animals.
In
order
for
the student
to
make
a
reasoned
decision,
the
student
make a reasoned decision, the student
must first
must first
A.
Justify
the
opinions
presented
in
the
televised
A. Justify the opinions presented in the
debate
televised debate
3.
3. Consider the following 1) in
ancient times, civilizations recorded
their reli- gious and cultural ideas
and lifetime records in clay. 2) Both
famous and common people were
honored in clay.
3) In fact, most of what we
know of ancient civilizations
come from study- ing clay
pottery. 4) all of the pots
and
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    1. Consider the statement, "all sick peo- 1. Consider the statement, "all sick people should ple should see a doctor. An elderly man see a doctor. An elderly man is ill". therefore the is ill". therefore, the man A. Should see a doctor
    1. A science student is watching a tele- vision debate on the genetic cloning of animals. In order for the student to man A. Should see a doctor B. Should see a doctor if he does not get well C. Is like most ill people D. May not get well unless he sees a doctor 2.A science student is watching a television debate on the genetic cloning of animals. In order for the student to make a reasoned decision, the student make a reasoned decision, the student must first must first A. Justify the opinions presented in the televised A. Justify the opinions presented in the debate televised debate
    1. Consider the following 1) in ancient times, civilizations recorded their reli- gious and cultural ideas and lifetime records in clay. 2) Both famous and common people were honored in clay.
  1. In fact, most of what we know of ancient civilizations come from study- ing clay pottery. 4) all of the pots and

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B. Accept the views of the most qualified expert C. Engage in a debate with others D. Consider all the points of view

  1. Consider the following 1) in ancient times, civi- lizations recorded their religious and cultural ideas and lifetime records in clay. 2) Both famous and common people were honored in clay. 3) In fact, most of what we know of ancient civilizations come from studying clay pottery. 4) all of the pots and bowls were made of clay. Assuming the preceding statements are true, statements two, three, and bowls were made of clay. Assuming the four: preceding statements are true, state- ments two, three, and four: D. Provide support for statement one A. Prove statement one conclusively B. Explain why statement one is fake C. Describe all of the uses for clay D. Provide support for statement one

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will eventually try heroin the conclusion is A. Is a hasty generalization B. is an unclear assumption C. needs no further support D. is factual information

  1. 6.Assume that whenever spring is late, 6. Assume that whenever spring is late, the birds the birds and the bees are small and hungry. Based on this assumption, which statement must be true? and the bees are small and hungry. Based on this assumption, which statement must be true? 1. If spring is late, either the birds are small or the bees are hungry 2.If^ spring^ is^ not^ late,^ the^ birds^ and^ the^ 2.If spring is not late, the birds and the bees are bees are neither small nor hungry neither small nor hungry 3. If the bees are not small and the birds are not

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    1. An elderly woman has cancer and is given the option of receiving an ex- perimental drug to treat the cancer or receiving pain medication to control excessive pain. The cancer treatment might extend her life for 6 months. However, the woman chooses to use the pain medication as needed. All of the following changes support the women's choice except? 3.The woman's family wants her to re- ceive the cancer treatment
    1. The harmful effects of long term al- cohol use are well documented. Which hungry, spring it not late
      1. If birds are hungry or the bees are small, then spring is late
      2. An elderly woman has cancer and is given the option of receiving an experimental drug to treat the cancer or receiving pain medication to con- trol excessive pain. The cancer treatment might extend her life for 6 months. However, the woman chooses to use the pain medication as needed. All of the following changes support the women's choice except?
      3. The woman's cancer therapy may not lengthen life
      4. The woman's desire to live a better quality of life for her remaining days
      5. The woman's family wants her to receive the cancer treatment
      6. The woman wants to die without extraordinary medical intervention
      7. The harmful ettects of long term alcohol use are well documented. Which course of information course of information best explains the best explains the harmful ettects?

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police officers 2.Believe it is illegal to run a stoplight

    1. A woman reads a magazine article about high blood pressure. After talk- ing with her mother, the woman real- izes that her mother is experiencing
    2. Believe it is illegal to run a stoplight
    3. Consider stoplights important
    4. May issue a ticket if you run a stoplight
    5. A woman reads a magazine article about high blood pressure. After talking with her mother, the woman realizes that her mother is experiencing the same symptoms that are described in the ar- the same symptoms that are described ticle. What is the best course of action? in the article. What is the best course of 1.Wait for further signs and symptoms to develop action? 2.Seek medical guidance based on the signs of high BP
    1. A school has seven classrooms: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. The principal must choose five students, each from a dif- ferent classroom, to perform in a spe- cial play. Any combination of five stu- dents will be appropriate, except if a student from classroom 1 is selected, then no one from class 5 may be cho-

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  1. Seek medical guidance based on the signs of high BP
  2. Realize these may not be signs and symptoms of high BP .4Call the doctor and report that her mother has high BP
  3. A school has seven classrooms: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. The principal must choose five students, each from a ditterent classroom, to perform in a special play. Any combination of five students will be appropriate, except if a student from classroom 1 is selected, then no one from class 5 may be chosen. Also, if a student from class 3 is selected, then someone from classroom 5 must also be sen. Also, if a student from class 3 is se- selected. If someone from classroom 2 is in the lected, then someone from classroom 5 must also be selected. If someone from classroom 2 is in the play, then a student from classroom 6 must also play, then a student from classroom 6 must also be selected. Which combination of students meets all of the criteria?
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 be selected. Which combination of stu- 2. 1, 4, 5, 6, 7,

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  1. Conduct a survey of those who drink 2. Conduct a survey of those who drink orange orange juice to prevent a cold
  2. 14 Building L is shorter than building X. Building Y is shorter than building L, but building M is shorter than build- juice to prevent a cold
  3. Analyze the research data found in the scientific journals
  4. Review the chemical composition of orange juice 14 Building L is shorter than building X. Building Y is shorter than building L, but building M is short- er than building Y; therefore Building Y is shorter

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ing Y; therefore Building Y is shorter than building J. What premise must be added to require the conclusion to be true, assuming all of the premises are true?

  1. Building L is taller than J
    1. A grocery clerk believes strongly in telling the truth however he lies to in Intruders who asked him where the store safe is kept. How could this con- traindication be best explained? the grocery store clerk
  2. believe strongly in his work respon- sibilities
    1. Charlie and spot are dogs assume whenever it is hot Charlie and spot are lazy and quiet based on this assump- tion which statement must be true than building J. What premise must be added to require the conclusion to be true, assuming all of the premises are true?
  3. Building J is taller than M
  4. Building J is taller than L
  5. Building X is taller than J
  6. Building L is taller than J
  7. A grocery clerk believes strongly in telling the truth however he lies to in Intruders who asked him where the store safe is kept. How could this contraindication be best explained? the grocery store clerk
  8. Was afraid of the Intruders and feared for his life
  9. wanted The Intruders to leave quickly
  10. obviously has very weak beliefs
  11. believe strongly in his work responsibilities
  12. Charlie and spot are dogs assume whenever it is hot Charlie and spot are lazy and quiet based on this assumption which statement must be true
  13. If it is hot outside fido is lazy and spot is quiet
  14. If Fido is quiet or spot is lazy. It is hot 2. If Fido is quiet or spot is lazy. It is hot
  15. if it is hot charlie and spot are neither

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statement

  1. roses smell sweet
    1. In a scientific study of horses there
  2. One thing smells as sweet as a rose
  3. if anything smells sweet than it is a roses
  4. things don't smell sweet unless they are roses
  5. roses smell sweet
  6. In a scientific study of resources there that that fed an iron-rich diet for six months fed an iron-rich diet for six months 75% of the 75% of the horses showed an increase in track speed with a 90 days. This Im- provement could have happened ran- domly or by chance was ruled out horses showed an increase in track speed with a 90 days. This Improvement could have happened randomly or by chance was ruled out with a high degree of confidence if the above statements are with a high degree of confidence if the true the study of statistical findings confirm above statements are true the study of 1. Regulations regarding the type of dietary intake statistical findings confirm for race horses should be enforced
  7. iron-rich food feed is associated with 2. the horses in the study were raised horses in the an increased track speed and horses 19. 19. b. One of the possible explanation for the students score

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findings do not apply to horses in general

  1. iron-rich food feed is associated with an in- creased track speed and resources
  2. regular non iron-rich feed causes decrease track speed in horses
  3. Reflect on this statement: "A student received a 50% on a research paper, therefore, that student is a poor writer." The sentence best describes: a. An irrelevant explanation for the low score. b. One of the possible explanations for the stu- dent's score. c. A reason without a conclusion d. The only valid explanation for the student's score.

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they are not clumsy. Therefore, their skills are always coordinated and each child experience B) Children compete for their parents attention in every family C) Parents are naturally biased and favor one child more then another D) Depending on the birth order, children have ditterent personalities

  1. Reflect on this statement: "Ballet dancers are neither overweight nor clumsy. If someone is not overweight, then that person is grace- ful." Which of the following statements is true. if both of the above statements are true? A. Every ballet dancer is graceful and not clumsy. done with elegance for the reason that B. No graceful dancers are overweight. they are not clumsy and overweight. C. If someone is a ballet dancer, that person is

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23. 23. C

The correct answer is c. A bar graph describing weekly growth patterns.

    1. B graceful but clumsy. D. Ballet dancers are neither graceful nor clumsy.
    2. A high school biology student studied the ef- fects of sunlight on plant growth for two months. Which method best illustrates the relationship of sunlight to plant growth? A) A panel discussion including botany experts B) A pie chart demonstrating the ettects of dark- ness on plant growth C) A bar graph describing the weekly growth pat- terns D) A videotape showing the daily plant growth
    3. In a debate regarding solutions to the rising

This means that the consumer should costs of health care, several points of view are see both sides of the issue first in or- der to make sure that the decision he will make is right and purely based on facts. communicated, In order to make an informed de- cision about the issues, what should a consumer do? A. Determine why people have so many opinions. Thus, looking at the disadvantages and B. Consider the advantages and disadvantages of advantages of the issue should be tak- en into consideration and given a pri- ority in order to have a deeper under-

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stops, the next one will run into the other. So, if one stops, they will fall down. Assuming the above statement is true, the main claim of the passage is above statement is truebut its not al- ways possible if one child stop so other will stop or fall so it could be false

  1. C. Focus your attention on the argu- ment being made(26)
  2. C. The background of the defense lawyer and the prosecutor A trial jury, also known as a petit jury, decides whether the defendant com-

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above statement is true, the main claim of the passage is? A. Is probably false, but could be true B. Is probably true, but could be false C. Could not be true D. Must also be true

  1. A congressional candidate you oppose will write a newspaper article proposing new air traflc control regulations. To draw a conclusion about the article you would A. Consider your past experiences with the candi- date B. Refute opinions presented in the article C. Focus your attention on the argument being made D. Identify the personal importance of the regula- tion
    1. A person sits on a jury that is trying a case for someone suspected of murder. To make a decision about the guilt or innocence of the suspect, what should the jury consider? (had ditterent choices? mitted the crime as charged in a crimi- A.Personal experiences that relate to crime vic- nal case, or whether the defendant in- jured the plaintiff in a civil case. so try to checkback ground of defence lawyer and prosecuto tims B. Open mindedness to the evidence and to the law C. The background of the defense lawyer and the prosecutor D. The consequences of the jury's decision