Argument Analysis and Reasoning Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of argument analysis?

  • To analyze supporting evidence
  • To identify or summarize the conclusion (correct)
  • To present multiple viewpoints
  • To provide background information

What is the primary function of reasons in argument analysis?

  • To confuse the audience
  • To provide irrelevant information
  • To divert attention from the conclusion
  • To explain why something is as it is (correct)

What do reasons do in argument analysis?

  • Disregard the main point
  • State multiple conclusions
  • Provide unrelated examples
  • Tell us why something is as it is (correct)

In argument analysis, what is an assumption?

<p>A claim or belief that is accepted as true without proof (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to an argument if its assumption is shown to be false?

<p>The argument must be judged unsound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do the premises of many arguments lie?

<p>Assumptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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