Type of Evidence Review

What is the definition of "Evidence" as per the learning material?

• Facts or information used to support an argument or a point of view.

• A person's opinion or belief about something.

• A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.

• The act of practicing something repeatedly to improve a skill.

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What is known as the strongest type of evidence?

• Anecdotal evidence

• Testimonial evidence

• Statistical evidence

• Circumstantial evidence

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What form does statistical evidence usually come in?

• Personal stories

• Number, percentage, or surveyed data

• Expert opinions

• Eyewitness accounts

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Which type of evidence can use celebrities or experts like doctors and authorities?

• Anecdotal evidence

• Statistical evidence

• Testimonial evidence

• Circumstantial evidence

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What is a testimonial?

• A statement supporting the truth of something

• A legal document for property ownership

• A type of advertisement

• A historical record of events

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Who is mentioned as giving a testimonial for a shampoo in the example?

• Dr. Ong

• A well-known actress

• A toothpaste brand

• A hair stylist

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What benefit does the toothpaste brand claim in the testimonial?

• It cures dental diseases

• It makes your teeth whiter and your breath fresher

• It strengthens the tooth enamel

• It prevents tooth decay

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What type of evidence is based on a person's observations of the world and experiences?

• Empirical

• Statistical

• Anecdotal

• Scientific

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What does analogical evidence involve?

• Data analysis

• Comparison with a known situation

• Physical proof

• Expert testimony

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What is a key component of analogical evidence?

• Storytelling

• Conclusions based on comparisons

• Observational data

• Numerical measurements

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