Analysing and evaluating evidence

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What does it mean to evaluate evidence in relation to a claim?

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It means to assess whether there is enough evidence to fully support the claim.

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What makes evidence relevant?

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Evidence is relevant when it has a definite relationship to the claim.

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How is 'evidence' defined in the context of claims?

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Evidence is based in fact and used to support a claim.

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What is an example of a factual statement?

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Siri is a form of AI.

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Is it true that when evaluating evidence, there are no right or wrong answers?

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True.

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What is the first step in evaluating evidence?

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Identify the claim that the evidence is supposed to support.

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What should you consider when determining if evidence is sufficient?

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Consider whether the evidence fully supports the claim without leaving gaps.

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What role does judgment play in evaluating evidence?

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Judgment is essential for interpreting the relevance and sufficiency of evidence.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion in evidence evaluation?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief that may not be based on evidence.

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Why is it important to assess the credibility of evidence?

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Credibility affects the reliability of the evidence in supporting a claim.