CDASA 5 - Structured Analytic Techniques
UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Structured analytic techniques are a tool to help ensure ___________ -
CORRECT ANSWERS Rigor
Which SAT visualizes the components of an argument and the connections used
to build it in order to critique its basis and strengt? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Argument mapping
What are six parts of an argument? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Claim
2. Grounds
3. Qualifier
4. Dissent
5. Backing
6. Warrant
This part of an argument is a statement put forth as true; also, called an
assessment, judgment conclusion, contention, or assertion - CORRECT
ANSWERS Claim
This part of an argument is is the evidence of reasoning; the information used to
prove or support the truth of a claim. Includes sources and sub-judgments. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Grounds
This part of an argument is a word or phrase used to express the limits or scope
of a claim. - CORRECT ANSWERS Qualifier
, This part of an argument is a refutation or challenge to a claim. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Dissent
This part of an argument is further reasoning presented to justify a warrant; used
when the authority of grounds/justification for relevance is in question or not
accepted - CORRECT ANSWERS Backing
This part of an argument identifies the logical connection between grounds and
the supported claim, justifying the connection. Answers the question "why is
this relevant to the claim or judgment." Often left implicit because they are
obvious. - CORRECT ANSWERS Warrant
Every argument map is focused on one primary ________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS Claim/judgment/hypothesis
The claim is supported by (the) _____________ and include evidence,
reasoning, assumptions, and inference. - CORRECT ANSWERS
Grounds
Warrants are represented by _______ on an argument map that connect the ____
to the _____ - CORRECT ANSWERS Lines, Claim, Grounds
What are the three forms of resolution to dissent? - CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Refute
2. Concession
3. Prove irrelevance
When should an analyst use argument mapping? - CORRECT ANSWERS
After analysis and to understand an argument's strength - product
evaluation
UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Structured analytic techniques are a tool to help ensure ___________ -
CORRECT ANSWERS Rigor
Which SAT visualizes the components of an argument and the connections used
to build it in order to critique its basis and strengt? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Argument mapping
What are six parts of an argument? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Claim
2. Grounds
3. Qualifier
4. Dissent
5. Backing
6. Warrant
This part of an argument is a statement put forth as true; also, called an
assessment, judgment conclusion, contention, or assertion - CORRECT
ANSWERS Claim
This part of an argument is is the evidence of reasoning; the information used to
prove or support the truth of a claim. Includes sources and sub-judgments. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Grounds
This part of an argument is a word or phrase used to express the limits or scope
of a claim. - CORRECT ANSWERS Qualifier
, This part of an argument is a refutation or challenge to a claim. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Dissent
This part of an argument is further reasoning presented to justify a warrant; used
when the authority of grounds/justification for relevance is in question or not
accepted - CORRECT ANSWERS Backing
This part of an argument identifies the logical connection between grounds and
the supported claim, justifying the connection. Answers the question "why is
this relevant to the claim or judgment." Often left implicit because they are
obvious. - CORRECT ANSWERS Warrant
Every argument map is focused on one primary ________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS Claim/judgment/hypothesis
The claim is supported by (the) _____________ and include evidence,
reasoning, assumptions, and inference. - CORRECT ANSWERS
Grounds
Warrants are represented by _______ on an argument map that connect the ____
to the _____ - CORRECT ANSWERS Lines, Claim, Grounds
What are the three forms of resolution to dissent? - CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Refute
2. Concession
3. Prove irrelevance
When should an analyst use argument mapping? - CORRECT ANSWERS
After analysis and to understand an argument's strength - product
evaluation
