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

Responses

to contribute information
to contribute information

to reach a consensus
to reach a consensus

to learn about a topic
to learn about a topic

to present a winning argument

1 answer

The main goal of a debate is to present a winning argument. While contributing information, reaching a consensus, and learning about a topic are all valuable aspects of a debate, the primary focus is on persuading others and establishing the strength of one’s argument over opposing views.