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1	CLAST Logic
2	What to Expect From CLAST Logic
3	Logic Symbols
4	Statements
5	Eight Logic Competencies Covered by CLAST Venn Diagrams Negations of Statements Equivalence or Non-Equivalence of Statements Transforming Statements Without Affecting Their Meaning Drawing Conclusions From Data Identifying Invalid Arguments With True Conclusions Valid Reasoning Patterns Logical Conclusions When Facts Warrant Them
6	Competency 1: Venn Diagrams
7	Example 1
8	Example 1 Choice A
9	Example 1 Choice B
10	Example 1 Choice C
11	Example 1 Summary
12	Example 2
13	Example 2 Answer
14	Competency 2: Negations of Statements
15	Examples:
16	Negating the “NOT” statement
17	Negating the “AND” statement
18	Negating the “OR” statement
19	Negating Compound Statements
20	The tricky negation: the IF statement
21	The tricky negation: the IF statement 2
22	Your Turn
23	Answers (negation of statements) 1
24	Answers (negation of statements) 2
25	Negating statements that contain quantifiers:
26	the “Square of Opposition”
27	Examples:
28	Now Your Turn
29	Answers
30	Competency 3: Equivalence or Non-Equivalence of Statements
31	Statement Equivalence Rules
32	“if...then” equivalencies
33	Caution on “if…then” statements
34	Example of “if...then” equivalencies
35	Now Your Turn
36	Your Turn Answer
37	A little trick: You may be asked what is NOT EQUIVALENT. For “If p then q” look for the following forms.
38	You try:
39	You try: Answers
40	Another One for You
41	Sample Question
42	Solution
43	Rephrasing Statements
44	Competency 4: Identifying Rules for Transforming Statements
45	Rules for Transforming Statements
46	Example 1
47	Example 2
48	Example 3
49	Applying Transformations
50	Example 4
51	Example 5
52	Example 6
53	Competency 5: Drawing Conclusions From Data
54	Patterns of Argumentation
55	the Basic Patterns
56	Understanding the Basic Patterns
57	Argument 1
58	Argument 2
59	Argument 3
60	Argument 4
61	Rephrasing Premises
62	Competency 6: Identifying invalid arguments with true conclusions
63	Example 1
64	Venn Diagram of Example 1
65	Remember:
66	Warning:
67	Try this one
68	Venn Diagram Solution
69	Another One for You
70	Answer
71	Competency 7: Valid Reasoning Patterns
72	Patterns of Reasoning
73	Now, you try
74	Solution
75	Try again
76	Solution
77	Competency 8 Logical Conclusions When Facts Warrant Them
78	Summary of Equivalent Statements
79	Patterns of Reasoning
80	Example 1
81	Example 1: first method, 1
82	Example 1: first method, 2
83	Example 1: second method, 1
84	Example 1: second method, 2
85	Did you notice ...
86	Example 2
87	Example 2: solution, 1
88	Example 2: solution, 2
89	Sample Problem 1
90	Solution
91	Sample Problem 2
92	Solution, part 1
93	Solution, part 2
94	Practice Test
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