Thursday 9 January 2014

Cognitive

ARGUMENT 1
Premise 1: Teenagers tend to be more rash, abrasive and impulsive nature therefore they need to go for the bootcamp.
Premise 2: They could not control their emotions and the ability to consider consequences
Premise 3: I saw a teenager being rash and impulsive towards other people because they could not control their emotions and the ability to consider consequences

Conclusion: They need to be sent to the bootcamp.

Argument 2
Premise 1: Teenagers are susceptible to peer pressure
Premise 2: A friend’s son picked up smoking and spout profanities at parents
Premise 3: Teenagers who are susceptible to peer pressure picked up smoking and spout profanities at parents
Conclusion: Not all teenagers pick up smoking and spout profanities at parents.

Argument 3
Premise 1: Mdm Soh heard reports that about NS men getting their domestic helper to carry their bag
Premise 2: Mdm Soh saw the report about a NS man getting his domestic helper to carry his bag
Premise 3: Mdm Soh conclude that that NS man is unreliable
Conclusion: Therefore, all NS men are unreliable.

Argument 4
Premise 1: Her friend’s son became well behaved and aligned to their parents wish after going to the bootcamp.
Premise 2: Teenagers who attended this camp are also well behaved and aligned to their parents.
Conclusion: Therefore, those who attend the army camp will be well behaved.