Ch 1-2

Question 1

Advocacy

Answer 1

The activity of promoting or opposing an idea in public settings

Question 2

Argumentation

Answer 2

The cooperative activity of developing and advancing arguments and of responding to the arguments of others

Question 3

Three reasons for argumentation

Answer 3

Justify persuade and discover

Question 4

Audience

Answer 4

Idk

Question 5

Pluralistic culture

Answer 5

Society composed of groups who see the world from different perspectives, value different activities, hold disparate religious beliefs, and aspire to different goals

Question 6

Power

Answer 6

The capacity to wield influence, to shape important decisions that affect the lives of others

Question 7

Procedures

Answer 7

Idk

Question 8

Public discourse

Answer 8

Open discussion of those issues that potentially affect everyone

Question 9

Values

Answer 9

Idk

Question 10

Goals of studying argument?

Answer 10

Idk

Question 11

How does argument involve agreement?

Answer 11

Isk

Question 12

Proposition of fact

Answer 12

Statements that report, describe, predict, or make casual claims

Question 13

Proposition of value

Answer 13

Statements that advance judgment about morality, beauty, merit, or wisdom

Question 14

Proposition of policy

Answer 14

Statements that urge an action be taken or discontinued

Question 15

Claim

Answer 15

Statement that advocate believes or is in the process of evaluating

Question 16

Reason

Answer 16

Statement advanced for the purpose of establishing a claim

Question 17

Conclusion

Answer 17

Claim that has been reached by the process of reasoning

Question 18

Inference

Answer 18

The rational movement from a particular reason to a particular conclusion;Or a conclusion drawn on the basis of reasons

Question 19

Connectives

Answer 19

Reasons that consist of beliefs, values, assumptions, or generalization that link evidence to a conclusion

Question 20

Criteria of evaluation

Answer 20

Idk

Question 21

Evidence

Answer 21

Reason rooted it observation, can usually be shown to be false and some definite or demonstrable way

Question 22

Indicators

Answer 22

Words and phrases, such as “because” and “therefore” that provide important clues about the reasons and conclusion in an argument.

Question 23

Cues

Answer 23

Words or phrases that signal something, other than a reason or conclusion, about the content of an argument