Analyzing Arguments Quiz
See how well you spot sound reasoning from slick claims in about 10 minutes. Get a quick score from 16 real world scenarios covering evidence, causation, and common fallacies with no sign up.


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Analyzing Arguments Knowledge (AAK)
Analyzing Arguments Knowledge (AAK)
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9.1
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6.2 — 12.1
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
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- The two trends use different units of measurement.
- A causal relationship can never be investigated using numerical data.
- Hot, sunny weather could independently increase both ice-cream sales and sunburn.
- Sunburn cases may be more memorable than ice-cream purchases.
- Its conclusion is popular and its reasoning is persuasive.
- It is logically valid and all of its premises are true.
- Its conclusion happens to be true, regardless of its premises.
- It includes more premises than competing arguments.
- An accurate post that receives very few shares
- A highly shared post containing a demonstrably false claim
- A false post that is deleted before anyone shares it
- A highly shared post whose main claim is accurate
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Analyzing Arguments Quiz - Symptoms and Signs
How well can you separate strong reasoning from persuasive-looking claims? This free analyzing arguments quiz tests your knowledge of premises, conclusions, assumptions, evidence, validity, sampling, causation, and common fallacies. Many questions use realistic social media posts and everyday debates, so you will need to apply concepts rather than simply recall definitions. Your score provides a broad knowledge band. No sign-up is required.
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