Comparing Arguments from Diverse Perspectives

Question 1

Which statements support the claim that social media is harmful to teens? Select three options.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Sharing videos can create feedback loops that lead to poor decision-making.; An “all-about-the-likes” sense of values can negatively influence decisions.; Brain development and online pressure can lead to impulsivity.

Question 2

bandwagonfalse dilemmas ✔ ad hominem

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ ad hominem

Question 3

What is the author’s purpose?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ to persuade; to persuade; Social media does more good than harm.

Question 4

Some people always end up procrastinating.Social media is a good way to stay informed.✔ Social media does more good than harm.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Social media does more good than harm.

Question 5

What is an example of fallacious reasoning in the passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The author calls the opposition idiots.; ad hominem

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