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Unit 2

Elements of Thought

QuestionAnswer
Concept A group of related qualities that define one idea
Prototype IDEAL example of a concept
Proposition Group of concepts that express one idea
Cognitive Schema Mental Models for Aspects of our World
Mental Image Visual image of a person or object
Subconscious Thoughts/processes stored just outside the awareness
Nonconscious Thoughts/processes that remain outside of your awareness
Reasoning Purposeful mental activity in order to reach conclusions
Algorithm Procedure guaranteed to produce the right answer
Deductive Reasoning Conclusion necessarily follows premise
Inductive Reasoning Conclusion probably follows
Heuristic “Rule of Thumb”Suggests answer, but doesn't guarantee
Dialectal Reasoning Comparing opposing points of view (point & counterpoint)
I. Reflective Judgment Ability to evaluate evidence to reach logical conclusion
Pre-reflective Judgment (2 Stages) 1) Belief that there IS one right answer— raised to believe this
Pre-reflective Judgment (2 Stages) 2) This answer can be found through senses or authorities
Quasi-reflective Judgment (3 Stages) 1) Recognize some things can’t be known for sure, not sure how to deal w/ this
Quasi-reflective Judgment (3 Stages) 2) Realize judgment should be supported by reasons
Quasi-reflective Judgment (3 Stages) 3) Only support evidence that fits with their own beliefs
Reflective Judgment (2 Stages) 1) Nothing is certain, but some things more valid than others
Reflective Judgment (2 Stages) 2) Consider evidence from all sides b-4 making decision
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