In a syllogism, both premises must hold true for the conclusion to be true
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False
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If a speech is to be worthwhile, the research phase is certain to be difficult
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The first step to critical thinking is to _____
a. consider other conclusions b. consider what the evidence means c. identify the assertion or action d. consider what evidence is available
Which of the following examples correctly applies the technique of arguing by authority?
A. The former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations agrees with my opinion about military involvement in Syria. B. Global warming is melting ice caps, rising sea levels threaten flooding, so global warming threatens to flood coastal cities. C. I have met five Canadians who speak both French and English, so all Canadians speak both French and English. D. If corn can be raised successfully in Iowa, then it should grow well in neighboring Nebraska.
In persuasive speaking, a fear appeal is the threat that something undesirable will happen if change does not occur
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