Nicholas Crossword
Across
- 1. A conclusion reached through reasoning
- 3. A belief accepted without proof
- 7. Considering only facts
- 12. Person presenting an argument
- 14. Careful examination of information
- 16. Trustworthiness of a source
- 17. Looking only for supporting evidence
- 18. Feelings used to persuade
- 19. Lack of favoritism or bias
- 21. Relying too heavily on first information
- 22. An error in reasoning
- 25. Misrepresenting an argument
- 27. A point of view
- 29. Reaching specific conclusions from general rules
- 30. Judging before knowing all facts
- 31. Judging strengths and weaknesses
- 33. Forming general conclusions from examples
- 34. A response opposing another claim
- 36. Persuasion using emotion
- 38. Claiming something is true because many believe it
- 39. Accepting a claim because an expert said it
- 40. A preference affecting objectivity
Down
- 2. Information supporting a claim
- 3. Intended listeners or readers
- 4. A relationship between two events
- 5. The main point being proven
- 6. Accuracy or strength of reasoning
- 8. Claiming something is right because it is traditional
- 9. Incorrectly assuming causation
- 10. A supporting statement in an argument
- 11. Valid step-by-step reasoning
- 13. Claiming small actions lead to extreme outcomes
- 15. Using the conclusion as evidence
- 20. Specialized knowledge
- 23. Assuming memorable events are more common
- 24. Evidence helping prove a claim
- 26. History of reliability
- 27. Evidence establishing truth
- 28. A statement supporting a conclusion
- 32. Decisions influenced by feelings
- 35. Comparison between similar ideas
- 37. A conclusion supported by reasons