Recall
Set 1: Quick Check
Separate premises, conclusions, assumptions, and counterexamples.
Arguments, Premises, Conclusions, and Assumptions
Map short arguments, distinguish support from relevance, and expose assumptions or counterexamples that affect a conclusion.
Start Chapter PracticeChapter plan
What you will be able to do
- Identify premises, intermediate inferences, and conclusions.
- Distinguish relevant support from background information.
- Name a hidden assumption required by an argument.
- Use a counterexample to test the strength of a conclusion.
- Study time
- 26–34 minutes, self-paced
- Course
- Logical & Analytical Reasoning (Beginner)
- Practice order
- Four sets, completed in sequence
Chapter practice
Practice in chapter order
10 activities · 80% mastery target
Start set 1
Guided application
Set 2: Core Practice
Test relevant support and expose unstated links.
Hands-on
Set 3: Workplace Task
Evaluate a fictional workplace argument and its hidden assumptions.
Independent check
Set 4: Mastery Check
Choose a supported claim and complete an argument review.