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Starlight

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Informal, intuitive, and often speculative shortcuts in thinking that may solve a problem but are not guaranteed to do so.
 
  a. functional fixedness
  b. a hasty generalization
  c. mental set
  d. heuristics

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Mr. Talbot presents the following syllogism to his class. Premise A: Spot is bigger than Fluffy. Premise B: Fluffy is bigger than Patches. Which dog is the biggest? Which kind of syllogism is Mr. Talbot presenting?
 
  a. linear
  b. discriminatory
  c. categorical
  d. conditional


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Jayson

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


Starlight

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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