As You Practice - Week #10

As you review our practice examples and prepare for this week's Online Quiz, keep the following in mind: 

 

BASICS

Before focusing on this week's concepts and skills, remember how our class is set up.  It's recommended you prepare for each week's online quiz by following these regular routines during the week:

1.  Read any required reading. Identify confusing concepts and ask questions about them.  
2.  Review the "As You Practice" notes. Identify confusing concepts and ask questions about them. 
3.  Review Flashcard examples. Identify confusing examples, ask questions about them 
4.  Review Tutorial examples. Identify confusing examples, ask questions about them
5.  Complete the week's practice quizzes.  Identify confusing examples and ask questions about them
6.  Review any online Handout examples.  Identify confusing examples and ask questions about them
7.  Repeat as helpful 
8.  Complete the week's required online quiz.  Identify confusing quiz examples and ask questions about them

 

TYPES OF ARGUMENTS

When you are asked to identify a type of argument, be ready to recognize the following:

1.  Hypothetical Syllogism 
2.  Categorical Syllogism 
3.  Argument by Elimination 
4.  Argument based upon Mathematics 
5.  Predictive Argument 
6.  Inductive Generalization 
7.  Causal Argument 
8.  Argument by Analogy