Stephen Toulmin's model of a sound argument follows which process?

a. Claim, Grounds, Warrant, Backing
b. Claim, Warrant, Backing, Grounds
c. Warrant, Grounds, Backing, Claim
d. Warrant, Claim, Grounds, Backing


a

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a. provide information about the benefits of joining a fraternity b. tell John how many of their friends are also joining c. give John statistics about the number of politicians and CEOs that were involved in the Greek system when they were in college d. Tell John that all of their friends think he should join

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Leona, an African American, hears one of her white friends use a phrase that has traditionally been used to disparage blacks. She tactfully educates her friend about the history and meaning of the word because while she doesn't wish to be offended, she also knows he meant no harm. Leona is probably using a(n) ________ accommodation strategy.

A. assertive B. aggressive C. indirect D. nonassertive

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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