Question

What is the main goal of a debate?
a. to contribute information.
b. to reach a consensus.
c. to present a winning argument.
d. to learn about a topic.

Answer 1

The main goal of a debate is typically **c. to present a winning argument**. While contributing information, reaching a consensus, and learning about a topic are all important aspects of discussions or dialogues, the primary focus of a debate is to argue for a specific position and persuade an audience or judges of its validity.