FormalandInformalThe twomainbranchesof LogicDeductionReasoningwith certaintyfrompremises toconclusions.DefiningbySynonymHow am Idefining theword road? "Aroad is like ahighway or apath."TheoreticalDefinitionA definition givento a term that isn'teasily understood,usually scientific orphilosophical.PersuasiveDefinitionA definitionmeant toinfluence one'sattitude aboutthe term.CirculardefinitionWhat's wrongwith thisdefinition?"Blindness is astate of beingblind"AmbiguousHaving morethan onepossiblemeaning.Law ofIdentityIf astatementis true thenit is true.ExtensionThe sum of allof the individualthings to whichthe termapplies.DefinitionA statementthat givesthe meaningof a term.Law of Non-ContradictionA statementcannot beboth trueand falseIntensionThe sum ofall of thecommonattributes ofthe term.InductionReasoning withprobability fromexamples orexperience.SpeciesA term that ismore specificthan theoriginal termand is includedby it.Law ofExcludedMiddleAnystatement iseither true orfalseDefiningby GenusandDifference"A backpackis a bag youcarry on yourback"PrecisingDefinitionA definitionthat reducesvaguenessin a givensituation.StipulativeDefinitionA definitiongiven to a new,made up wordor an existingword applied ina new way.LexicalDefinitionA definition thatgives anestablishedmeaning for aterm. A dictionarydefinition.GenusA term that ismore generalthan theoriginal termand includes it.VagueA wordwhoseextent isunclear.ReasoningDrawing properconclusionsfrominformationgiven.DefiningbyExampleHow am I definingthe word vehicle?"A vehicle can bea car or a train, aboat or a golfcart."LogicThe scienceand art ofreasoningwellFormalandInformalThe twomainbranchesof LogicDeductionReasoningwith certaintyfrompremises toconclusions.DefiningbySynonymHow am Idefining theword road? "Aroad is like ahighway or apath."TheoreticalDefinitionA definition givento a term that isn'teasily understood,usually scientific orphilosophical.PersuasiveDefinitionA definitionmeant toinfluence one'sattitude aboutthe term.CirculardefinitionWhat's wrongwith thisdefinition?"Blindness is astate of beingblind"AmbiguousHaving morethan onepossiblemeaning.Law ofIdentityIf astatementis true thenit is true.ExtensionThe sum of allof the individualthings to whichthe termapplies.DefinitionA statementthat givesthe meaningof a term.Law of Non-ContradictionA statementcannot beboth trueand falseIntensionThe sum ofall of thecommonattributes ofthe term.InductionReasoning withprobability fromexamples orexperience.SpeciesA term that ismore specificthan theoriginal termand is includedby it.Law ofExcludedMiddleAnystatement iseither true orfalseDefiningby GenusandDifference"A backpackis a bag youcarry on yourback"PrecisingDefinitionA definitionthat reducesvaguenessin a givensituation.StipulativeDefinitionA definitiongiven to a new,made up wordor an existingword applied ina new way.LexicalDefinitionA definition thatgives anestablishedmeaning for aterm. A dictionarydefinition.GenusA term that ismore generalthan theoriginal termand includes it.VagueA wordwhoseextent isunclear.ReasoningDrawing properconclusionsfrominformationgiven.DefiningbyExampleHow am I definingthe word vehicle?"A vehicle can bea car or a train, aboat or a golfcart."LogicThe scienceand art ofreasoningwell

Intro to LOGIC Lessons 1-5 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The two main branches of Logic
    Formal and Informal
  2. Reasoning with certainty from premises to conclusions.
    Deduction
  3. How am I defining the word road? "A road is like a highway or a path."
    Defining by Synonym
  4. A definition given to a term that isn't easily understood, usually scientific or philosophical.
    Theoretical Definition
  5. A definition meant to influence one's attitude about the term.
    Persuasive Definition
  6. What's wrong with this definition? "Blindness is a state of being blind"
    Circular definition
  7. Having more than one possible meaning.
    Ambiguous
  8. If a statement is true then it is true.
    Law of Identity
  9. The sum of all of the individual things to which the term applies.
    Extension
  10. A statement that gives the meaning of a term.
    Definition
  11. A statement cannot be both true and false
    Law of Non-Contradiction
  12. The sum of all of the common attributes of the term.
    Intension
  13. Reasoning with probability from examples or experience.
    Induction
  14. A term that is more specific than the original term and is included by it.
    Species
  15. Any statement is either true or false
    Law of Excluded Middle
  16. "A backpack is a bag you carry on your back"
    Defining by Genus and Difference
  17. A definition that reduces vagueness in a given situation.
    Precising Definition
  18. A definition given to a new, made up word or an existing word applied in a new way.
    Stipulative Definition
  19. A definition that gives an established meaning for a term. A dictionary definition.
    Lexical Definition
  20. A term that is more general than the original term and includes it.
    Genus
  21. A word whose extent is unclear.
    Vague
  22. Drawing proper conclusions from information given.
    Reasoning
  23. How am I defining the word vehicle? "A vehicle can be a car or a train, a boat or a golfcart."
    Defining by Example
  24. The science and art of reasoning well
    Logic