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Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Lesson Week 8 Assignment 1 TemplatePreview the document This assignment is an exciting chance for you to address the cou rse outcomes in a new and personalized manner. You will consider the next year in four “chunks” of months. Based on your passions and uses for argument in different areas of your life, you will evaluate possible argument scenarios, considering audience and argument techniques. This assignment will al...

Initial Post Instructions Main Post Part 1: Share Your Revision Plan You have now received feedback from your instructor and from your peers, and you have already been applying revision strategi es to your draft in the past week. This week, you will perform final, guided revisions in six levels: global, section, paragraph, sentence, word, and final proofreading. After you have read and studied the lesson and the assigned textbook readings for the week, you will make a plan for addressing these l...

Instructions With your specific argument stance (thesis/claim) in mind, locate one scholarly source with opinions that do not agree with your own stance. Using Toulmin’s model, demonstrate the us e of concession and refutation to rebut an opposing viewpoint, keeping in mind the importance of a humble yet assertive tone. Steps: In 1-2 rich paragraphs, answer the following as related to your stance for your argument essay: Locate a specific opposing point within the article: Note one point in th...

ADHD Medications in Teens RESEARCH QUESTION: Are stimulant medications safe for teens with ADHD? CLAIM: Stimulant medications for ADHD include serious risks, including the potential for cardiovascular events, the risk of addiction, and a high percentage of adverse effects. RESEARCH PROPOSAL: There have been studies done to describe how stimulant medications are the preferred first-line treatment for ADHD (Martinez-Raga, Knecht, Szerman, & Martinez, 2013, p. 2). Ellison (2018) explains th...

Initial Post Instructions Main Post: Share “Good to Great” Techniques You Picked up in Your Textbook Readings To begin, look over the readings (sample essays/articles) of the text. Read as m any as you’d like; you do not need to choose just one. You are not evaluating one essay in this discussion (although you may work with just one if you would like). Rather, you are evaluating argument techniques, effective word choice and transitions, the author’s voice, and the development of points ...

3 / 3 pts What is the most current edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association? 4th edition 5th edition Correct! 6th edition Question 2 3 / 3 pts According to APA format, the list of references which appear at the end of your paper is called? Correct! References Works Cited

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Lesson One presentation medium such as Prezi, narrated PowerPoint, video, screen capture, or another with which you are familiar and comfortable. Check out the sample presentation for this assignment! Play media comment. Your Week 6 assignment is a brief and fun one. It allows you to think “outside the box” about your issue and stance. The title of the assignment is a bit silly and intriguing, but the idea is that you ...

Initial Post Directions You need to write 2 paragraphs for the Initial Post. Main Post Paragraph 1: Share Your Thoughts on Annotated Bibliographies When you started this class, did you fully understand the definition of an “annotated bibliography”? Based on your textbook and lesson readings for this week, what do you now understand an annotated bibliography to be? Have you been guilty of “cherry picking” from the sources you write about? Explain. In what ways do you anticipate your annot...

When integrating a quotation into your argument paper, which of the following is not a correct approach: Smith, however, disagrees. “It is indeed blanket decisions that will save lives until we have more information” (2020, p. 37). Most experts do feel that holistic medication has some benefits of varying degrees; however, a few outliers hold the opinion that “all holistic medicines should be banned pending further research and approvals” (Jones, 2020, p. 297). Martinez goes on to...

Match the following Oversimplifying Logical Fallacies to their definitions Correct! Hasty Generalization Correct! Forced Hypothesis Correct! Post Hoc Fallacy Correct! Overstatement Correct! Non Sequitur Correct! False Dilemma Correct! False Analogy These logical fallacies may use language that applies qualifiers (i.e. frequently, occasionally, etc.), but they are based on insufficient or ignored data. The reason or justification (hypoth