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PHI210Week5DiscussionQuestion.docxPHI 210 Week 5 Discussion Question
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"Identifying Misleading Information in an Argument"
Find an online article (news, magazine, journal, etc.) on any subject that interests you that uses statistics to make its conclusion. Share a link in this thread.
Now answer these questions about that article:
· Was the premise and conclusion of the argument based on statistics?
· Determine whether or not the argument uses any deceptive statistics.
· Give your opinion on whether or not the argument has persuaded you. Explain why or not.
· Determine the primary ways in which statistics or authority are used in your current position in developing persuasive arguments and provide examples here.Bottom of Form
