What is an argument?

Constructing Arguments Quiz

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Philosophy
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Professional Development
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Hard
Hadri Omar
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A random statement without any basis
A conclusion without any premises
A statement without any logical reasons
A claim with logical reasons and evidences
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are premises in an argument?
Facts providing evidence for the conclusion
Conclusions drawn from logical reasons
Statements given to support the claim
General assumptions based on specific conclusions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of argument starts with a general assumption/fact and applies logic to specific conclusions?
Top-down argument
Inductive argument
Deductive argument
Bottom-up argument
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of a good argument?
The reasons are emotional and visual
The conclusion is not supported by any premises
The conclusion is stated without any reasons
The premises stated are true
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common default when dealing with arguments?
Mistaking emotions for reasons
Considering only the reasons in favor of a conclusion
Searching for reasons against a conclusion
Doing a thorough search for reasons for and against a conclusion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of argument starts with specific assumptions/premises and broadens to a general conclusion?
Inductive argument
Bottom-up argument
Top-down argument
Deductive argument
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the steps in constructing an argument?
Mistake emotions for reasons
Only consider the reasons in favor of a conclusion
List as many reasons/premises which supports the conclusion
Present the receiver with weak premises
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