CR Q Family and Types Flashcards
Question Family
Structure
Assumption
Evidence
Structure Family Q Types
Describe the Role
Describe the Argument
Assumption Family Q Types
Find the assumption* Weaken the argument* Strengthen the argument* Evaluate the argument Find the flaw
Evidence Family Q Types
Draw an inference*
Explain the discrepancy
Describe the role question goal
Identify the role of the portion
Describe the argument goal
Describe the structure of the argument
Find the assumption goal
Identify an unstated assumption
Weaken the argument goal
Weaken the author’s conclusion by attacking the assumption
Strengthen the argument goal
Strengthen the author’s conclusion by supporting the assumption
Evaluate the argument goal
Identify information that would help to determine the validity of the argument
Find the flaw goal
Identify a logical fallacy in the argument
Draw an inference goal
Identify an additional fact that must be true
Explain the discrepancy goal
Reconcile two contradictory statements