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| The ability to use rational thinking and reasoning to determine the correct answer to a problem. |
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| There four general types of reasoning, what are they? |
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Inductive- conclusion based on specific examples or data.
Deductive- Conclusion based on a general statement or principle.
Causal- The relationship between two or more events that it is obvious that one made the other occur.
Analogical- A comparison between two similar cases. It infers that what is true in one case must be true in similar cases. |
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| False or fallacious reasoning that occurs when someone attempts to persuade others without sufficient supporting evidence. |
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| The socially accepted beliefs morals and values of a community or society. |
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| Why must Fire Officers be ethical? |
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| Society expects a higher level of conduct from emergency service personnel. |
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| What is the Ethics 3 step check. |
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1. Is it legal?
2. Is it fair to all concerned?
3. How will it make me feel about myself? |
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