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What is the primary focus of critical thinking?
Identifying, evaluating, and giving reasons
What is the purpose of an argument in critical thinking?
To provide evidence or reasons to support a claim
Why is recognizing arguments vital in life?
Because we can't avoid them and need to make informed decisions
What is the result when other people support your reasons?
They support your position or point of view
What does 'argument' usually refer to in everyday life?
A quarrel or disagreement
Who defines an argument as presenting reasons to support a position or point of view?
Cottrell (2023)
Test your understanding of arguments in critical thinking, recognizing their components and learning how to identify them effectively. Critical thinking is essential in life, and being able to recognize arguments helps in decision-making, explanation, prediction, and persuasion. Learn to navigate arguments like a pro!
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