Question | Answer |
An outline of all the arguments on both sides of the debate resolution. | Brief |
The process of breaking down an idea or a proposition into its elements. | Analysis |
A proposition that expresses judgments about the qualities of person, place, thing, idea, or event. In debate it is the guide to what should be done about the facts. | Proposition of Value |
When two things are typically found together, but they also vary together or if there is a change in one thing there is a change in the other thing as well is what type of linkage argument? | Correlation |
This type of evidence is based on observation or experience – superior to testimony and opinion evidence. Best evidence to use for PROPOSITIONS OF FACT. What type of evidence is this? | Empirical Evidence |
A proposition stated in the form of a motion. | Resolution |
When two things are typically found together, but they also vary together or if there is a change in one thing there is a change in the other thing as well is what type of linkage argument? | Correlation |
If individual members of a group share a characteristic, then the characteristic will be shared by all members of the group. This type of reasoning is known as what? | Generalization |
This type of research is found in most libraries, these are collections of pamphlets and clippings that relate to topics of current issues. | Vertical Files |
The type of reasoning where two objects or events are observed interacting, it is assumed that one of them causes the other. | Cause/Effect Reasoning |
In this type of reasoning you draw a conclusion about something unknown based on its similarity to a model that is known. | Analogy |
Information that is written from or interprets the primary source is what kind of source? | Secondary Source |
Data that forms the basis for conclusions. | Evidence |
Instances in which the example does not hold true is known as what kind of example? | Counter Example |
Research that comes directly from a book, magazine, newspaper or other documents is what kind of source? | Primary Source |
A statement of a course of action to be considered for adoption is what type of proposition? | Proposition of Policy |
Information which supports a claim. | Proof |
A statement that narrows the general discussion area. | Problem Statement |
A proposition that involves definition and classification in order to establish the truth of a claim. An objective statement that something exists is what kind of proposition? | Proposition of Fact |
On an evidence card in debate this is the topic heading, it is also known as what? | Slug |
A statement offered for consideration. | Proposition |
Issues of long standing social concern. | Problem Area |
This type of linkage argument establishes that where one phenomenon is found, the other phenomenon is likely to be found. | Association |
One phenomena causes the other. | Causality |