Analysing and evaluating evidence
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is anecdotal evidence?
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Anecdotal evidence is based on personal accounts or individual stories rather than on scientific data or statistical analysis.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is anecdotal evidence often considered unreliable?
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Anecdotal evidence is often considered unreliable because it is not representative of a larger population and can be biased.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to evaluate evidence?
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Evaluating evidence means assessing the credibility, relevance, and sufficiency of the information presented to support a claim.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the importance of using judgment when evaluating evidence?
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Using judgment is important when evaluating evidence because it allows for reasoned responses and critical thinking about the information.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can there be right or wrong answers when evaluating evidence?
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No, when evaluating evidence, there are often no definitive right or wrong answers; it involves interpretation and reasoning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a fact?
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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false based on objective evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you determine if evidence is sufficient to support a claim?
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To determine if evidence is sufficient, ask whether the evidence provided fully supports the claim being made.
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