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Question 1

A)Which answer choice accurately explains what a debate is?(1 point)
Responses

a form of group communication where ideas and information are shared
a form of group communication where ideas and information are shared

the process of using logical reasoning to move from a thesis statement to a conclusion
the process of using logical reasoning to move from a thesis statement to a conclusion

a formal contest on a set issue with two sides taking opposing viewpoints
a formal contest on a set issue with two sides taking opposing viewpoints

the ability to evaluate data, make connections, and draw conclusions in a rational, unbiased way
the ability to evaluate data, make connections, and draw conclusions in a rational, unbiased way

Question 2
A)What is the main goal of a discussion?(1 point)
Responses

to impress the adjudicator
to impress the adjudicator

to reach a consensus about an important topic
to reach a consensus about an important topic

to prove another’s claim false
to prove another’s claim false

to win by having the most compelling ideas
to win by having the most compelling ideas

Question 3
A)What is the main responsibility of the facilitator in a collegial meeting?(1 point)
Responses

to moderate the discussion and keep the group on topic
to moderate the discussion and keep the group on topic

to ensure the accuracy of information shared in the discussion
to ensure the accuracy of information shared in the discussion

to manage the materials used during the discussion
to manage the materials used during the discussion

to be the group’s official spokesperson
to be the group’s official spokesperson

Question 4
A)What is the best definition of a divergent opinion?(1 point)
Responses

one that refutes the main topic being discussed
one that refutes the main topic being discussed

one that does not match your perspective
one that does not match your perspective

one that relies only on fact and logic
one that relies only on fact and logic

one that introduces new information
one that introduces new information

Question 5
A)Which word is used to describe understanding and relating to others’ emotions?(1 point)
Responses

apathy
apathy

empathy
empathy

antipathy
antipathy

sympathy

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1:
A) Which answer choice accurately explains what a debate is? (1 point)
Response: a formal contest on a set issue with two sides taking opposing viewpoints

Question 2:
A) What is the main goal of a discussion? (1 point)
Response: to reach a consensus about an important topic

Question 3:
A) What is the main responsibility of the facilitator in a collegial meeting? (1 point)
Response: to moderate the discussion and keep the group on topic

Question 4:
A) What is the best definition of a divergent opinion? (1 point)
Response: one that does not match your perspective

Question 5:
A) Which word is used to describe understanding and relating to others’ emotions? (1 point)
Response: empathy

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