WorksheetsLecture 1 Arg. Media
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is the view proposed by Robert Pinto regarding arguments?
Arguments are invitations to disagree
Arguments are invitations to a debate
Arguments are invitations to quarrel
Arguments are invitations to inference
What is the basic structure of the argument?
Issue, Standpoint, Argument, Inference
Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis, Inference
Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Inference
Premise, Conclusion, Inference, Argument
What is the practice of making and criticizing reasons in the context of doubt and disagreement?
Argumentation
Negotiation
Agreement
Compromise
What is the process by which news media organizations select the stories that make the news?
Media selection
Editorial gatekeeping
Story filtering
News curation
What is the core of investigative journalism?
Argumentation
Storytelling
Fact-checking
Interviewing
What is the goal of argumentation according to Robert Pinto?
To effect an inference in the person to whom it's addressed
To effect acceptance of its conclusion
To effect a party in the person to whom it's addressed
To effect a debate in the person to whom it's addressed
Which of the following best describes the role of argumentation in human relationships, as stated by M. Lewiński & M. Aakhus?
Argumentation is irrelevant to problem-solving, and conflict management.
Argumentation undermines the fundamentals of human relationships.
Argumentation underpins and shapes the decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict management
Argumentation plays a minor role in human relationships compared to other factors.
