Validity of Evidence Flashcards

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is the soundness and strength of argument.

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Validity

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are the people who have read or will read a particular text, publication, considered collectively.

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Audience

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is the power to inspire belief or weight of testimony.

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Authority

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Refers to the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

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Evidence

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statements of truth from a certain person made under oath in a court or testimonies offered to prove the truth of the matter.

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Testimonial

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result of researches or surveys that can never be proven because of probability or likelihood which is from random sampling.

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Statistical

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collected in a casual or informal manner and relying heavily or entirely on personal testimony.

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Anecdotal

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based on the idea that two or more things are similar in some aspect, there is a tendency that they are also similar in some other aspect.

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Analogical

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How can you determine if the source you’re consulting is valid? WHW

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*Who is the author of the source?
*How did the source get the information?
*What if the source you’ve found doesn’t have references?

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