Disagreement âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€When you hold a different view point than someone else.
Argument âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€When trying to persuade and audience, used to support a certain point of view.
Position âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€One's perspective on an issue.
Agreement âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€When your viewpoint and that of another coincide.
Proposition âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A statement that could be either true or false.
Analysis âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€The process of identifying-within a statement-the premises, conclusions, and
evidence that form an argument.
Primary Source âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A "raw" source material such as a document, photo, video clip or testimony.
Generalization âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A wide, over-arching belief formed after making a number of observations.
Control âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A group used in an experiment or study that provides a reference point or basis for
comparison.
Opinion âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A belief one assumes to be true, but not based on proof.
Triangulation âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€The process of checking and comparing different sets of evidence on the same
subject to determine whether they support or contradict each other.
Credible âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Capable of being trusted; believable.
Relevant âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Worthy of consideration in the argument; pertinent to the issue at hand.
Proposition âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A statement that is believed to be true, but later could be proven false.
Premise âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Another term for a "reason" supplied as support in an argument