Deck 3: 42-56 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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consensus

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noun-a judgement arrived at by most of a given group

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template

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noun- A mold, premade form, or model meant as a basis or guide to making something new

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implicit

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adjective- Implied; Able to be understood despite not being directly expressed

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generative

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adjective- having the power or function of originating, producing, or reproducing

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prohibit

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verb- To prevent via use of authority

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Syllogism

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noun-a form of logical reasoning that consists of three parts: 2 premises and a conclusion

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Warrant

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noun-The underlying reasoning that connects evidence to a claim, often an unstated bridge that explains why your evidence supports your conclusion

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discourse

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noun/verb- An (act of) exchange of ideas

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provocative

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adjective- something intended to provoke a reaction

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incarceration

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noun- the act of or state of being imprisoned

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underscore

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verb/noun- To emphasize, stress, or draw a line under

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12
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jingoism

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noun- extreme patriotism

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polarized

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adjective- sharply divided into two contrasting groups

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scapegoat

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noun/verb- To place blame on one individual or subgroup for something about which many deserve blame

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salutary

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adjective- producing good effects; beneficial

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