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Pragmatics, Morphology, and Models of Reading Quiz

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What is the main difference between conventions and preferences?

Conventions are difficult to verify, while preferences are subjective.

Conventions cannot be objectively proven, while preferences can be logically attacked.

Conventions are based on laws and rules, while preferences are based on personal choice. (correct)

Conventions are based on customs, while preferences rely on historical precedent.

What type of evidence is considered the strongest in supporting an argument according to the text?

Analogical Evidence

Anecdotal Evidence

Testimonial Evidence

Statistical Evidence (correct)

Why are opinions difficult to verify objectively?

Because they are subjective and cannot be logically attacked. (correct)

Because they rely on historical precedent.

Because they are not affected by uncertainty.

Because they are based on facts that are easily provable.

What is the purpose of formulating a counterclaim in critical thinking?

To help understand the text more deeply. (C) Signup and view all the answers

'Limited knowledge weakens credibility' mainly refers to which type of evidence?

Anecdotal Evidence (B) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does testimonial evidence enhance credibility?

By establishing expertise and credibility in various fields. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of determining textual evidence in evaluating an author's argument?

To validate the author's assertions and counterclaims. (B) Signup and view all the answers

'Survey-type data' fits into which category of evidence according to the text?

'Statistical Evidence' (A) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes preferences from opinions according to the text?

Preferences cannot be logically attacked, while opinions are difficult to verify. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does anecdotal evidence establish credibility according to the text?

By effectively establishing credibility through personal nuances. (B) Signup and view all the answers