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What does 'Analysis' mean?

  • A statement supported by evidence
  • The reason why something happens
  • A personal view or appraisal
  • Look in depth of something (correct)

What is an 'Argument'?

A statement put forth and supported by evidence.

What does 'Bias' refer to?

Having particular interest or leaning towards a particular viewpoint.

What is a 'Cause'?

<p>The reason why something happens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Claim'?

<p>The writer's position on an issue or problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Consequence'.

<p>The result of an action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Course of Action' mean?

<p>One of the possible solutions to an issue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Empathy'?

<p>The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Evaluate' mean?

<p>To examine and judge carefully.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Evidence'.

<p>Proof.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Fact'?

<p>A statement that can be proved and is reliable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Global' mean?

<p>Relating to the entire world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an 'Issue'?

<p>An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Local'.

<p>Nearby area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'National' refer to?

<p>Regarding a whole country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Opinion'?

<p>A personal view, attitude, or appraisal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Outcome'.

<p>A result or consequence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Perspective'?

<p>A point of view.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Point of View' mean?

<p>The perspective from which a statement is told.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Prediction'?

<p>A logical statement that tries to look into the future.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Reasoning'.

<p>The process of drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Reference' mean?

<p>To bring up; to mention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Reliability'?

<p>To a certain extent if a statement is true or not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Trend'.

<p>A general direction in which something is developing or changing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Validity' refer to?

<p>The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Value Judgement'?

<p>An evaluation based on ethics or morality rather than on objective observation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Vested Interest'.

<p>Special interest shown by people or organisations that stand to benefit from a policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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