Discussions Quick Check

Question
What is the main goal of a debate?(1 point)
Responses

A. to present a winning argument

B. to learn about a topic

C. to contribute information

D. to reach a consensus

1 answer

The main goal of a debate is typically A. to present a winning argument. While learning about a topic, contributing information, and reaching a consensus can be elements of a debate, the primary focus is on persuading an audience or judges of a particular position.