MODULE 8: JUDGING THE RELEVANCE OF IDEAS

Information becomes relevant when there is a level of connection to the reader. This statement is true or false?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Relevance is personal. It refers to our own perception that something is interesting or worth knowing. This statement is true or false?

• TRUE

• FALSE

The utility of value means how a material relates to our own set of knowledge and experiences in life. This statement is true or false?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Utility value means a material is not only interesting but is also worth knowing for future goals. This statement is true or false?

• TRUE

• FALSE

A sound argument is a valid one when its premises or pieces of evidence are not genuine.

• TRUE

• FALSE

(a)   becomes valuable to a reader when the author’s reasoning is sound.

(a)   promotes critical thinking that then leads to a sound analysis of an idea.

A (a)   is a valid one when its premises or pieces of evidence are true.

(a)   means a material is not only interesting but is also worth knowing for future goals.

(a)   means how a material relates to our own set of knowledge and experiences in life.