AP Sem Vocab Quiz 3

assumption

a belief regarded as true and often unstated

complex issue

issue involving many facets or perspectives that must be understood in order to address it

concession

acknowledgment and acceptance of an opposing or different view

conventions

the stylistic features of writing (e.g., grammar, usage, mechanics)

cross-curricular

goes beyond the traditional boundary of a single content area or discipline

deductive

a type of reasoning that constructs general propositions that are supported with evidence or cases

implication

a possible future effect or result

interdisciplinary

involving two or more areas of knowledge

lens

filter through which an issue or topic is considered or examined

inductive

a type of reasoning that presents cases or evidence that lead to a logical conclusion

limitation

a boundary or point at which an argument or generalization is no longer valid

rebuttal

contradicting an opposing perspective by providing alternate, more convincing evidence

refutation

disproving an opposing perspective by providing counterclaims or counterevidence

resolution

the act of solving a problem or dispute

solution

a means of answering a question or addressing a problem or issue