ARTSSCI 1B03 Lecture Notes - Rhetorical Question, Stanford Prison Experiment, Creative Problem-Solving
3 Oct 2013
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Different parts of an argument (premises and conclusions, claims) Volunteer asked to test effects of punishment on learning. Delivered shocks with wrong answer, increasing shock values. If a person of authority told them to do something, the volunteer would do it. Students were randomly assigned either the guard or prisoner. The experiment were shut down after a few days because the. As shown by these experiments, people lack the critical thinking to guards were getting violent o o deny authorities. A claim or set of claims put forward to support a further claim. Argument has two components accepting a further claim. Premises - claim(s) which provide evidence or reasons for. Conclusion - claim which arguer tries to support (with premises) o. A sentence with expresses that which is either true or false. The premises and conclusion of an argument are always claims.
