Question
What impact does the acknowledgment of limitations have on the overall effectiveness of an argument? (1 point)
Responses
Distracts readers from the main claim
Distracts readers from the main claim
Weakens the argument's persuasive power
Weakens the argument's persuasive power
Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity
Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity
Completely undermines the writer's position
Completely undermines the writer's position
Responses
Distracts readers from the main claim
Distracts readers from the main claim
Weakens the argument's persuasive power
Weakens the argument's persuasive power
Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity
Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity
Completely undermines the writer's position
Completely undermines the writer's position
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity.**
Acknowledging limitations can strengthen an argument by showing that the writer is aware of potential counterarguments or weaknesses, which can make the argument more persuasive and credible.
**Enhances the argument's credibility by demonstrating objectivity.**
Acknowledging limitations can strengthen an argument by showing that the writer is aware of potential counterarguments or weaknesses, which can make the argument more persuasive and credible.