Which phrase defines a sound argument?
Responses
a loud remark
a loud remark
an impractical analysis that is hard to prove
an impractical analysis that is hard to prove
a sensible and valid statement
a sensible and valid statement
a popular opinion
a sensible and valid statement
Which statement describes a sound reason used to support a claim?(1 point)
Responses
Sound reasons are full of emotion.
Sound reasons are full of emotion.
Sound reasons are grounded in fact.
Sound reasons are grounded in fact.
Sound reasons represent one person's opinion.
Sound reasons represent one person's opinion.
Sound reasons use fancy language.
Sound reasons are grounded in fact.
Which step should people take first after viewing a commercial for a product? (1 point)
Responses
buy the product if the commercial was funny
buy the product if the commercial was funny
base their final decision on the visuals used
base their final decision on the visuals used
examine their emotional response
examine their emotional response
make a decision based on whether they liked the background music
examine their emotional response
Besides a speaker's reasoning, which factor might affect a person's impression of the arguments in a radio speech?(1 point)
Responses
the speaker's height
the speaker's height
the background music
the background music
the speaker's visual aids
the speaker's visual aids
the speaker's appearance
the background music
Which statement is a sound reason to support a leash law for dogs?(1 point)
Responses
Leashed dogs are less likely to bother other dogs and humans.
Leashed dogs are less likely to bother other dogs and humans.
Everyone else I know lives in a town with a leash law.
Everyone else I know lives in a town with a leash law.
Some leashes are pretty and can display an owner's personality.
Some leashes are pretty and can display an owner's personality.
I am afraid of dogs and do not like seeing them in the park.