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Pub. Spkg. Ch. 15

TermDefinition
argumentation The process of presenting the reasons that lead to support of a claim
claim The conclusion or idea one wants the audience to accept
data The evidence or support for a claim
deductive reasoning An analysis process that takes a generally accepted conclusion and applies it to specific instances to demonstrate that the conclusion applies to the instance
evidence Support materials such as facts, statistics or testimony
fact A statement about something real that can be proven correct or not
fallacies Flaws in the reasoning process
inductive reasoning A process by which general conclusions are drawn through the examination of specific instances or examples
policy A principle or set of procedures that serves to guide the actions of government, businesses or other organizations
reasoning The logic step in the argumentation process that relates the support to the claim
reservations The exceptions to a warrant in the reasoning process
support The evidence used to prove a claim
values Judgments about the world that cannot be verified as facts; relative judgments about what is good or bad, right or wrong, just or unjust
warrant The reasoning step in the argumentation process
Created by: jiberri
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