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Which term best completes the sentence about constructing a sound argument: 'If you want to create a sound argument that can withstand challenges from opponents, you cannot ________ evidence that might undermine your claims.'?
Which term best completes the sentence about constructing a sound argument: 'If you want to create a sound argument that can withstand challenges from opponents, you cannot ________ evidence that might undermine your claims.'?
What is the implication of ignoring evidence when constructing an argument?
What is the implication of ignoring evidence when constructing an argument?
Which action is crucial for defending an argument against opposition?
Which action is crucial for defending an argument against opposition?
To effectively challenge opponents in an argument, what strategy should be avoided?
To effectively challenge opponents in an argument, what strategy should be avoided?
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What is the consequence of accentuating only favorable evidence in an argument?
What is the consequence of accentuating only favorable evidence in an argument?
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Study Notes
Argumentation
- To create a sound argument that withstands opposition, avoid evidence that weakens your claims.
- The correct action is to "safeguard" your claims.
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This quiz focuses on the essentials of crafting a strong argument. You will learn to identify strategies that bolster your claims while avoiding evidence that may undermine them. Test your understanding of the principles of sound argumentation.