The Type of Reasoning That Requires a Conclusion Beyond the Information

question 14

Multiple Choice

The type of reasoning that requires a conclusion beyond the information presented (thus relying on information you bring from your own background) is called ______ reasoning.

• A) divergent
• B) descriptive
• C) inferential
• D) convergent

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Definitions:

Extensive Evaluation

A thorough and detailed examination or assessment of a subject, system, or individual, often involving multiple methods or tools.

Aptitude Tests

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High-Stakes Testing

A term used to describe a situation in which the results of a single assessment are used to make an important decision.

Aptitude Tests

Standardized tests designed to measure an individual's potential to acquire skills or knowledge in a specific area.