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ATI CRITICAL THINKING EXAM 1.Consider the statement, "all sick people should see a doctor. An elderly man is ill". therefore the 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 ANS: A 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 must first A. Justify the opinions presented in the televised debate B. Accept the views of the most qualified expert C. Engage in a debate with others D. Consider all the points of view ANS: A 3.Consider the following 1) in ancient times, civilizations 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 four: 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 ANS: D 4.A college student is enrolled in a nuclear physics class. On the first day of class the instructor gives the student a reading assignment containing a long list of unfamiliar terms to build a strong knowledge base what should the student do? A. Ask a friend for help in understanding the terms. B.Define the terms prior to reading the assignment. C.Read the assign material in attempt to gain an understanding of each new term. D. Wait and see if the terms makes sense in the next couple of classes ANS:C 5.Suppose a study of heroin users shows 70% had used marijuana before they tried heroin. The conclusion of the study States all marijuana users will eventually try heroin the conclusion is 1 Downloaded by Aisyln Vaughn (samuelkingstone40@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|14174986

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A. Is a hasty generalization B. is an unclear assumption C. needs no further support D. is factual information ANS: B 6. Assume that whenever spring is late, the birds 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 bees are neither small nor hungry 3.If the bees are not small and the birds are not hungry, spring it not late 4.If birds are hungry or the bees are small, then spring is late ANS: 2 7. An elderly woman has cancer and is given the option of receiving an experimental 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? 1. The woman's cancer therapy may not lengthen life 2. The woman's desire to live a better quality of life for her remaining days 3. The woman's family wants her to receive the cancer treatment 4. The woman wants to die without extraordinary medical intervention ANS: 3 8. The harmful effects of long term alcohol use are well documented. Which course of information best explains the harmful effects? 1. Local hospital and physician reports 2. Statistical data of the identified effects 3. Coroners reports for the last five years 4. Insurance claims from a highly populated state ANS: 2 9. Police officers maintain the law. It is illegal to run a stoplight, therefore, police officers 1. Never run stop lights 2. Believe it is illegal to run a stoplight 3. Consider stoplights important 4 . May issue a ticket if you run a stoplight ANS: 2 2 Downloaded by Aisyln Vaughn (samuelkingstone40@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|14174986

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10. 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 article. What is the best course of action? 1. Wait for further signs and symptoms to develop 2. Seek medical guidance based on the signs of high BP 3. Realize these may not be signs and symptoms of high BP 4. Call the doctor and report that her mother has high BP ANS: 2 11. A school has seven classrooms: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. The principal must choose five students, each from a different 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 selected. If someone from classroom 2 is in the play, then a student from classroom 6 must also be selected. Which combination of students meets all of the criteria? 1. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2. 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 3. 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 4. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ANS: 4 12. An advertisement reads, "Neutrasplash helps prevent lines and wrinkles. Look younger today". Which statement gives a critical evaluation of this advertisement? 1. This advertisement clarifies that only those that want to look younger should buy the product 2. This advertisement gives several good reasons for purchasing the product 3. The phrase "help prevent" eliminates any promises about the performance of this product 4. The name of the product indicated the products contains healthy ingredients ANS: 2 13. A researcher collects information regarding the relationship of drinking orange juice and preventing the common cold. Which method would best assist the researcher in reaching a conclusion? 1. Drink orange juice when a cold is coming on 2. Conduct a survey of those who drink orange juice to prevent a cold 3. Analyze the research data found in the scientific journals 4. Review the chemical composition of orange juice 3 Downloaded by Aisyln Vaughn (samuelkingstone40@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|14174986

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