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260 BIBLIOGRAPHY Wolf, G. (1996). Steve jobs: The next insanely great thing. WIRED, 4(2). Young, J. W. (1975). A Technique for Producing Ideas. Crain, Chicago, 3rd edition. Zuckerman, E. and Jost, J. (2001). What makes you think you're so popular? Selfevaluation maintenance and the subjective side of the "friendship paradox". Social Psychology Quarterly, 64(3):207-223.
INDEX absolute quantity, 149 ad hoc hypothesis, 118 affirming the consequent, 78 ambiguity, 41 analogy, 195 analytic statements, 48 antecedent, 65 argument, 69, 75 sound, 84 standard format, 70 valid, 75 argument map, 95 auxiliary assumptions, 118 Bayes net, 142 Bayesian network, 142 Benjamin Franklin method, 204 biconditional, 65 brainstorming, 228 category mistake, 47 causal diagrams, 141 causal loop, 135 causal mechanism, 138 causation, 133 cause structural, 139 distal, 139 primary, 139 proximate, 139 triggering, 139 cognitive bias, 185 above-average effect, 190 agent metaphor, 188 anchoring, 187 availability, 186 belief perseverance, 190 confirmation bias, 189 ego, 190 exposure effect, 186 framing, 188 myside bias, 189 optimism bias, 191 overconfidence, 190 recency effect, 187 conclusion, 69 condition necessary, 33 sufficient, 34 conditional, 64 conjunction, 63 consequent, 65 An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity: Think More, Think Better. By Joe Y.F. Lau 261 Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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VIII CONTENTS 9 Valid and sound arg
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22 DEFINITIONS • The referent of
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26 DEFINITIONS sophisticated sense.
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96 ARGUMENT MAPPING Every person is
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