Monday, October 26, 2009

TFY Ch6 Exercise

TFY Chapter 6 Quiz Page 187

1. T- Expert opinion calculates the risk involved in spacing the gap between the known and the unknown for a particular situation.
2. F-Giving advice is not a way of offering an opinion.
3. F- The result of public opinion polls are equivalent to votes in elections.

4. T- Opinions in the forms of judgments state what is right and wrong, bed and good.

5. T- Some opinion are based on generalizations, such as stereotype, as in the statement " All Chinese look alike."

6. F- Responsible opinions are based on a careful examination of the evidence.

7. F- Opinion are the same as facts.

8. T- Gossip is opinion sharing without any requirement for substantiation.

9. F- Everyone is entitled to his or her own opinion because all opinion carry equal value. 

10. T- Prevailing sentiment refers to popular opinion that changes with the times.

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