Chapter 1
This is a philosophy of human action, as a set of rules for appropriate conduct and as being and relating to others.
Ethics
This type of proposition purposes whether something is or is not, true or false.
Proposition of Fact
____ uses a random selection method to select participants.
Simple random sampling
This is the strategy to determine what information you need and the best way to obtain it.
Research plan
This is the act of pointing out weaknesses in an opponents claim.
Refutation
This is the ability to identify one's own and others' emotions.
Emotional Intelligence
This type of proposition advocates for a specific course of action.
Proposition of Policy.
These types of statistics are numeric representations that attempt to infer the properties of a population from inspection of a sample drawn from that population.
Inferential Stats.
These types of sources will give you a broad understanding of all aspects of the issue under investigation.
General Sources
_____ seeks out information with which we agree and avoids information we do not agree with.
Selective Exposure
Shared symbol systems express tribal, national, cultural, and political _____.
Identities
This type of proposition seeks to judge the worth of something.
Proposition of Value.
This is the evidence, support, or foundation for a claim.
Grounds
What is ill in argumentation and debate?
Problem being addressed
What is the first step of presenting a response? (4 steps)
Identify the point to be refuted
These types of values tend to be more stable.
Core values.
This is the process of measuring information about your audience and being able to relate your topic to them.
Audience Analysis
This type of proof/support uses quotations, ideas, numbers, or examples from outside sources.
Inartistic Proof
What if ONE of the 5 ways we can record evidence (according to our textbook)?
Author's name, qualifications, source info., date, page number
What is the difference between hearing and listening
Listening is an active process of paying close attention; hearing is a physiological process
Name one characteristic on an ethical arguer.
• Honest/Truthful
• Do not misrepresent facts
• Do no conceal information
• Do not attempt to persuade others to embrace positions or viewpoints they know are not true.
• Acknowledge possibility that claims and actions could be incompatible with the interests of others.
During a debate we can conduct an audience analysis. This might consist of...
Reading the room
Looking at audiences' body language
Being adaptive
According to our textbook, what are three ways we can test the competence of a testimony?
Capability, correspondence, source ability
What does the acronym CRAAP stand for?
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
What are the 4 steps of refutation?
Listening in a focused way
Critically evaluating the arguments
Formulating a response
Presenting the response