Logical Force

Question 1

_____ _____ is the measure of how strong a proposition is.

Answer 1

Logical Force

Question 2

True or False. Small, easily overlooked words frequently communicate the logical force of a statement.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Logical Force is especially important for which family of logical reasoning questions?

Answer 3

Implication Family

Question 4

Two types of logical force include:

Answer 4

Modality and Quantification

Question 5

______ is the degree of necessity expressed by a proposition.

Answer 5

Modality

Question 6

Weak Modality (Possibility) Is more than a ____% chance.

Answer 6

0%

Question 7

May

Answer 7

Weak Modality

Question 8

Could

Answer 8

Weak Modality

Question 9

Might

Answer 9

Weak Modality

Question 10

Can

Answer 10

Weak Modality

Question 11

Occasionally

Answer 11

Weak Modality

Question 12

Moderate Modality (Probability) is more than a ____% Chance.

Answer 12

50%

Question 13

Probably

Answer 13

Moderate Modality

Question 14

Likely

Answer 14

Moderate Modality

Question 15

Usually

Answer 15

Moderate Modality

Question 16

Strong Modality (Necessity) is a ____% chance.

Answer 16

100%

Question 17

Will

Answer 17

Strong Modality

Question 18

Must

Answer 18

Strong Modality

Question 19

Definitely

Answer 19

Strong Modality

Question 20

Always

Answer 20

Strong Modality

Question 21

Is/Are

Answer 21

Strong Modality

Question 22

Necessarily

Answer 22

Strong Modality

Question 23

Do/Does

Answer 23

Strong Modality

Question 24

The Best

Answer 24

Strong Modality

Question 25

_________ is the given proportion of a group that has a given property.

Answer 25

Quantification

Question 26

Weak Quantification (Possibility) is at least _.

Answer 26

1

Question 27

Some

Answer 27

Weak Quantification

Question 28

Few

Answer 28

Weak Quantification

Question 29

Several

Answer 29

Weak Quantification

Question 30

Most

Answer 30

Moderate Quantification

Question 31

Majority

Answer 31

Moderate Quantification

Question 32

Over half

Answer 32

Moderate Quantification

Question 33

Moderate Quantification (Probability) is more than ____.

Answer 33

Half

Question 34

Strong Quantification (Necessity) = What percent?

Answer 34

100%

Question 35

All

Answer 35

Strong Quantification

Question 36

Any

Answer 36

Strong Quantification

Question 37

Each

Answer 37

Strong Quantification

Question 38

Every

Answer 38

Strong Quantification

Question 39

Many

Answer 39

Weak Quantification

Question 40

A Significant Number

Answer 40

Weak Quantification

Question 41

CONCLUSIONS CAN ONLY BE SUPPORTED ONLY BY PREMISES OF EQUAL OR GREATER STRENGTH. True or False

Answer 41

True