Argtopics

Question 1

Give con to: Cheating

Answer 1

-the broken window theory; introduced in a 1982 article by social scientists James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling (if small crimes are not punished people will tend to do more and bigger crimes; So problems should be dealt when they arise; affects the people’s attitude towards the environment)
-Cheating causes stress (When you cheat, you inevitably worry about getting caught. The stress of getting caught increases when you consider the possible consequences of your actions; might lead to lying-> again causes more stress)
-Cheating eventually leads to failure. By skipping the hard work involved in learning, you will never develop the important traits of persistence, dedication, diligence, and sacrifice. Success takes hard work, and cheating is the easy way out. Eventually, you will find that it is difficult to achieve your goals without these important skills.
(discipline)

Question 2

Give con to: Stress good

Answer 2

• weakened immune system (->more vulnerable to infections (first, stimulates the immune system, however, over time stress will weaken your immune system and reduce your body’s response to foreign invaders + increase of recovery time from an illness or injury)
• high blood sugar (-stress causes your liver to release extra sugar (glucose) into your bloodstream, which over time puts you at risks for type 2 diabetes
• over time an increased heart rate and high blood pressure damage your arteries, which could lead to heart attack
• high blood pressure (->stress hormones tighten blood vessels, which can raise your blood pressure)

Question 3

Give con to: Stress good 2

Answer 3

-Stress causes brain damage -> High levels of stress hormones damage critical parts of the brain, such as the hippocampus, the area responsible for memory
-affects the mental health:
Stress can bring on symptoms of depression and reduce your enthusiasm for activities you usually enjoy

Question 4

Give topic sentence for concluding paragraph

Answer 4

• Having said/mentioned these,…
• Upon the above-mentioned arguments
• Having figured out the arguments on the both sides
• the above mentioned conflict of ideas figure out that
• It does not take a genius to deduce from the above-mentioned conflict of the arguments that