"Claim: Swimming in the ocean is a great experience.
Opposing claim: Some people get attacked by sharks."
Which statement is the most effective counterargument to the opposing claim?
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Responses
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
People should not swim in shark-infested waters.
People should not swim in shark-infested waters.
Sharks mistake people on surfboards for turtles.
Sharks mistake people on surfboards for turtles.
Sharks are attracted to splashing.
Sharks are attracted to splashing.
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The most effective counterargument to the opposing claim is:
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
This statement directly addresses the concern about shark attacks by highlighting their rarity, suggesting that the risk is minimal compared to the enjoyment of swimming in the ocean.
