Strategies for Academic Success and Argumentation Basics

This set of flashcards is designed to help students review key concepts related to strategies for academic success and the fundamentals of argumentation.

Time Management

The process of planning and organizing how to divide your time between various activities.

Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the face of temptations and impulses.

Deductive Inference

A logical process where a conclusion is reached by a general principle and applied to a specific case.

Sound Argument

An argument that is both valid and has all true premises.

Premises

Statements or propositions that provide the foundation for an argument.

Conclusion

The statement that an argument seeks to establish as true, based on premises.

Valid Argument

An argument is valid if the conclusion logically follows from the premises.

Task-Schedule

A detailed list outlining tasks to be completed and deadlines for each.

Tutor

An individual who provides individualized instruction and support to enhance learning.

Evaluating Arguments

The process of assessing the validity and soundness of arguments based on their form and content.