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

Question

• the act of giving full attention to a speaker and responding to improve mutual understanding
• the facts, documentation, or testimony used to strengthen a claim
• a formal contest on a set issue with two sides taking opposing viewpoints
• a form of group communication where ideas and information are shared

Answer 1

The answer choice that accurately explains what a debate is:

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