CDASA I – SATs Exam 2025 Questions and Answers

CDASA I – SATs Exam 2025 Questions
and Answers


Why don't we use SATs more often? - --CORRECT ANSWER---time constraints

-time management

-minimal practice outside the classroom

-minimal guidance on how to select the correct technique

Argument Mapping - --CORRECT ANSWER--- refers to the ways of visually

depicting an argument's main claim, sub-claims, and support

- Highlights the structure of the argument

- "tree"

-develops holistic view of the argument to detect weaknesses such as gaps in

reasoning and evidence, implicit assumptions and leaps in logic, or dissenting

information that has not been addressed

Components of an argument (argument mapping) - --CORRECT ANSWER---

claim

-grounds


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, -qualifier

-dissent

-backing

-warrant

claim (argument mapping) - --CORRECT ANSWER---the point the argument is

trying to defend (thesis)

-placed at the top of the map

-strong arguments = well-supporting claims + sufficient grounds to justify the

claim

grounds (argument mapping) - --CORRECT ANSWER--- supports claim

can include:

-evidence

-subjudgements or complex statements

-inferences

-indirect reasoning

-assumptions

qualifier (argument mapping) - --CORRECT ANSWER--a word or phrase used to

express the limit or scope of a claim



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