- "Failure is the end of the road."
- "I failed, so I am a failure as a person."
- "Failure is a learning experience that provides information on how to improve."
- "I will never try that again to avoid failing."
Category: Logical Reasoning
| No. | Topics. | No. | Topics. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | CAUSE AND EFFECT | 2. | COURSE OF ACTION |
| 3. | CRITICAL THINKING | 4. | LETTER AND SYMBOLS SERIES |
| 5. | LOGICAL DEDUCTIONS | 6. | LOGICAL PROBLEMS |
- Pick up the wallet and keep it.
- Walk away and pretend you didn't see anything.
- Pick up the wallet and return it to the owner.
- Wait to see if someone else returns it first.
- End the friendship because you disagree.
- Try to listen to their reasons and explain your viewpoint calmly, accepting that you can disagree and still be friends.
- Insult their intelligence for holding a different view.
- Argue until they admit you are right.
- Complain about the problem but do nothing.
- Blame the government for everything without suggesting solutions.
- Deny that the problem exists.
- Research the issue and participate in or organize local initiatives aimed at solving the problem.
- "The last three times I flipped a coin it was heads, so the next one is almost guaranteed to be tails." (Gambler's Fallacy)
- "Each coin flip is an independent event with a 50/50 probability, regardless of previous outcomes."
- "I will check the coin to see if it is weighted unfairly."
- "I cannot predict the outcome of the next coin flip."
- Assume they are not as skilled as the local team members.
- Make an effort to understand their perspective and make them feel welcome as a valued member of the team.
- Avoid talking to them because of the language barrier.
- Make jokes about their accent or cultural background.
- Reject it immediately if it comes from a political party you dislike.
- Support it only if your friends support it.
- Evaluate the policy based on scientific evidence, expert opinions, and its potential impact on community health and individual rights.
- Base your opinion on a catchy slogan you saw.
- No, everyone should just speak one language.
- Yes, because each language represents a unique cultural heritage and a different way of seeing the world.
- No, because old languages are not useful for technology.
- Yes, because it would be a fun hobby.
- It promotes a passive attitude, suggesting that personal effort and choices have no real impact on the outcomes of one's life.
- It is a comforting thought.
- It has been a common belief for centuries.
- It is true for some people.
- "We need to analyze crime data to understand the root causes, such as poverty or lack of opportunities."
- "The increase in crime is entirely the fault of a small, newly arrived immigrant group."
- "We need to invest more in community policing and social programs."
- "We should look at the effectiveness of our current law enforcement strategies."
- Ignoring the incident completely.
- Giving the student a higher grade as a reward.
- Expelling the student immediately without any hearing.
- Following the institution's policy, which may include a failing grade for the assignment and a formal warning.
- Share it immediately if it confirms your biases.
- Assume it is true if it has a lot of "likes".
- Read the actual article, check the source for credibility, and look for corroborating reports from other reliable news outlets.
- Share it with a note saying "this is probably fake, but…"
- Most complex problems, like poverty or disease, are multifactorial, resulting from a combination of interconnected causes.
- It is true. All problems are simple.
- It makes problem-solving too difficult.
- A single cause is easier to blame.
- No, because robots are evil and will take over the world.
- Yes, because automation is always cheaper and more efficient.
- No, due to the significant social and ethical responsibility of causing mass unemployment in the local community.
- Yes, because humans are less reliable than machines.
- Talent is the only thing that matters for success.
- Hard work and practice are essential for developing talent and achieving high levels of skill and success.
- People are not born with any talent.
- Working hard is a sign of no talent.
- Building sandbag walls to protect property.
- Moving to higher ground.
- Believing the river will not flood your house because you are a good person.
- Listening to the warnings from emergency services.
- Yes, because personal stories are more trustworthy than scientific studies.
- No, because anecdotal evidence is not systematic and can be influenced by bias and coincidence, unlike rigorous scientific trials.
- Yes, if the story is very convincing.
- No, because doctors do not like it when patients share personal stories.
- Evacuate nearby homes.
- Deploy firefighters and water-bombing aircraft.
- Start a second fire nearby to "fight fire with fire" without expert knowledge (as this is a highly specialized technique).
- Clear flammable brush away from homes.
- His ethnic group is known to be less skilled.
- It judges a person based on prejudice and stereotypes rather than on their individual skills, qualifications, and merit.
- The company needs more diversity.
- It is a valid reason to reject a candidate.
