Unit 3 Vocab Quiz

What is defined as a reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action, or theory?

• Rebuttal

• Argument

• Debate

• Bias

Which term refers to a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward?

• Bias

• Concession

• Debate

• Credibility

Which word describes something having deep meaning or significance?

• Subjective

• Profound

• Fallacy

• Synthesize

What is the tendency to favor one thing, person, or group over another, often in an unfair way?

• Concession

• Bias

• Objective

• Plagiarism

Which term refers to the act of admitting that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it?

• Credibility

• Fallacy

• Bias

• Concession

Which word refers to the quality of being trusted and believed in?

• Rebuttal

• Objective

• Credibility

• Plagiarism

What is a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument?

• Fallacy

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

Which term refers to not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts?

• Subjective

• Objective

• Synthesize

• Bias

What is the act of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own?

• Plagiarism

• Rebuttal

• Ethos

• Logos

Which term refers to the act of providing evidence or argument in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically in a debate?

• Scene

• Subjective

• Synthesize

• Rebuttal