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What type of language helps to demonstrate expertise in a field?
What type of language helps to demonstrate expertise in a field?
- Poetic language
- Regional dialect
- Casual slang
- Technical jargon (correct)
Which of the following is NOT an example of ethos?
Which of the following is NOT an example of ethos?
- Demonstrating in-group membership
- Mentioning one's credentials
- Using emotionally charged diction (correct)
- Acknowledging multiple perspectives
What is a common way to appeal to pathos?
What is a common way to appeal to pathos?
- Citing statistical data
- Presenting logical arguments
- Using humor to lighten the mood
- Utilizing emotionally charged diction (correct)
How does demonstrating in-group membership contribute to ethos?
How does demonstrating in-group membership contribute to ethos?
What role does tone play in establishing ethos?
What role does tone play in establishing ethos?
What is the STAR criteria used for when evaluating evidence?
What is the STAR criteria used for when evaluating evidence?
What logical fallacy involves attacking the person making the argument instead of addressing the argument itself?
What logical fallacy involves attacking the person making the argument instead of addressing the argument itself?
In an argument, what does the term 'premise' refer to?
In an argument, what does the term 'premise' refer to?
Which logical fallacy involves moving from a benign premise through a series of small steps to an improbable extreme conclusion?
Which logical fallacy involves moving from a benign premise through a series of small steps to an improbable extreme conclusion?
How might an argument be invalidated if the conclusion cannot be drawn from the premises?
How might an argument be invalidated if the conclusion cannot be drawn from the premises?
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