NUR 347 Week 2 Checkpoint Quiz Graded A 2020

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Week 2 Checkpoint Quiz Score for this quiz: 50 out of 50 Submitted May 17 at 12:42pm This attempt took 131 minutes. Question 1 10 / 10 pts Briefly state how the text defines “claim.” Your A... nswer: A claim is intended to support the "reason". A claim is the expression to make an argument in a process to give one or more "reasons" in support of the claim. The term claim refers to the statement that the maker of the argument is seeking to show to be true or probably true. Question 2 10 / 10 pts Reread the section in the text entitled “Two Confusions to Avoid” in Chapter 5. From what you read there, construct a definition of the term “argument” that includes both what the term is, in the context of this chapter, and what it is not. Your Answer: Definition of the term argument: are the discussions that result when making arguments and giving reasons that can be civil, constructive, respectful, and collaborative. The term argument is not termed as a disagreement or a quarrel (even if it's emotionally charged). Question 3 10 / 10 pts What questions does the text suggest we ask to distinguish conclusions and reasons? Your Answer: Questions to distinguish conclusions and reasons are as follows: "What is the conclusion that the speaker is trying to establish as true?" "What is the decision that the speaker is trying to explain or justify" "What conside [Show More]

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