chapter 19 How to Make Informed Decisions Flashcards

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cause

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an event or action that makes something else happen

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compromise

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a settlement of a conflict or disagreement by each side giving up something in order to get something

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concession

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something given up in a compromise or in response to a demand

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critically

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involving careful judgment

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5
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effect

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something that happens as a result of an event or action

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fact

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a thing that is known or proved to be true

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opinion

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a person’s belief or judgement about something

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perspective

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the way a person views or interprets events or issues; point of view

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public issue

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something that affects many or all people in a community

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purpose

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the reason for doing or saying something; a person’s goal or intent

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