Critical Thinking Workshop 2

An argument is not

• Contraction

• Contradiction

• Discussion

• Fun

A good argument gives us

• an appeal to our emotions

• frustration and anger

• reasons to believe the conclusion

• something to think about

When arguing, it's more important to be persuasive than logical

• True

• False

In critical thinking, a conclusion

• is the idea or opinion you are proving

• ends the argument

• makes people think

• summarizes your point

Premises are

• buildings

• facts

• choices

• reasons