Mastering Evidence

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What are the characteristics of strong evidence according to the text?

  • Accurate, convincing, relevant, from any source, and supports the argument
  • Accurate, unconvincing, relevant, from a credible source, and truly supports the argument
  • Accurate, convincing, irrelevant, from a credible source, and truly supports the argument
  • Accurate, convincing, relevant, from a credible source, and truly supports the argument (correct)

What does statistical evidence include according to the text?

  • Numbers from any experience, percentages from any source, and measurements and numbers gathered
  • Numbers from personal experience without supporting sources, percentages from good sources, and measurements and numbers gathered
  • Numbers from personal experience without supporting sources, percentages from unreliable sources, and measurements and numbers gathered
  • Numbers from personal experience with supporting sources, percentages from good sources, measurements and numbers gathered (correct)

What is an example of statistical evidence according to the text?

  • Numbers from your own research or surveys you have conducted (correct)
  • Numbers from any research or surveys conducted by others
  • Numbers from personal experience with supporting sources
  • Numbers from personal experience without supporting sources

What is the purpose of statistical evidence according to the text?

<p>To support an argument or claim using data from surveys, polls, experiments, or studies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of statistical evidence according to the text?

<p>True hard data presented as a percentage or number, from credible sources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Writing an ______ is a lot like participating in a debate. You have a main point that you want to make, and you need to support it. PROVIDE EVIDENCE What is a strong evidence. A strong evidence is accurate, convincing, and relevant to the argument at hand. It comes from a credible source, and it truly supports the reason it is supposed to prove (Alida D. n.d.).

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KINDS OF EVIDENCE Statistical Evidence true hard ______ presented as a percentage or number, to surv eytype ______ a t a d l a c i r e m u n uses and statistical rt o p p u s o t s i s y l a an an argument or claim , ______ from surveys s polls, experiment or studies that d e z y l a n a n e e b e v a h using statistical methods Statistical Evidence EXAMPLES: - Numbers gleaned from your own research or surveys you have conducted - Numbers from personal experience if you have sources to support them - Percentages from good sources like government reports or peer-reviewed studies - Measurements and numbers you gathered y.

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KINDS OF EVIDENCE Writing an ______ is a lot like participating in a debate. You have a main point that you want to make, and you need to support it. PROVIDE EVIDENC What is a strong evidence. A strong evidence is accurate, convincing, and relevant to the argument at hand. It comes from a credible source, and it truly supports the reason it is supposed to prove (Alida D. n.d.)

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KINDS OF EVIDENCE Statistical Evidence true hard ______ presented as a percentage or number, to surv eytype ______ a t d l a c i r e m u n uses and statistical rt o p p u s o t s i s y l a an an argument or claim , ______ from surveys s polls, experiment or studies that d e z y l a n a n e e b e v a h using statistical methods Statistical Evidence EXAMPLES: - Numbers gleaned from your own research or surveys you have conducted - Numbers from personal experience if you have sources to support them - Percentages from good sources like government reports or peer-reviewed studies - Measurements and numbers you gathered y.

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