Understanding Claims and Question Development Assessment

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What does the 'P' in COMPASS stand for?

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Precise

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Which support is most important for Claims of Definition?

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Reliable authorities and accepted sources

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What type of claim asks 'What should we do about it?'

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Claims of Policy

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What kind of claim would 'Illiteracy causes an increase in crime' be?

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Claim of Cause

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Which type of claim examines causes and effects?

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Claims of Cause

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What is a Claim of Value?

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A statement that expresses a judgment about something's worth or importance.

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What is a Claim of Definition?

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A statement that explains what something is or means.

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What is a Claim of Policy?

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A statement that suggests a course of action or change.

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What is a Claim of Cause?

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A statement that identifies a cause-and-effect relationship.

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What is the purpose of using statistics in claims?

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To provide evidence and support for the claim.