• A leading question is a question that suggests a particular answer and contains information the examiner is looking to have confirmed. The use of leading...
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    A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammatical...
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  • The question mark ? (also known as interrogation point, query, or eroteme in journalism) is a punctuation mark that indicates a question or interrogative...
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  • Complex question Entailment (pragmatics) False dilemma Gotcha journalism Implicature Leading question Mu (negative) Presupposition Suggestive question List...
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  • complex question, trick question, multiple question, fallacy of presupposition, or plurium interrogationum (Latin, 'of many questions') is a question that...
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  • In classical rhetoric and logic, begging the question or assuming the conclusion (Latin: petītiō principiī) is an informal fallacy that occurs when an...
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  • suggestive question is one that implies that a certain answer should be given in response, or falsely presents a presupposition in the question as accepted...
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  • double-barreled question on his health insurance form: "Have you ever used sugar or PCP?" Complex question Fallacy of many questions Implicature Leading question Loaded...
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  • Fallacy of many questions (complex question, fallacy of presuppositions, loaded question, plurium interrogationum) – someone asks a question that presupposes...
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  • referring to a class of sophistry that applies an ambiguously worded question about people to a specific person. The proper refutation, he wrote, is...
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    reasoning is a fallacy of relevance: it fails to address the proposition in question by misrepresenting the opposing position. For example: Quoting an opponent's...
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  • endorses violence" exemplify the fallacy. Ad hoc hypothesis Begging the question Caledonian Antisyzygy Democrat in Name Only Epistemic commitment Equivocation...
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  • straightforward questions in that they cue the listener as to what response is desired. In legal settings, tag questions can often be found in a leading question. According...
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  • open-ended question is a question that cannot be answered with a "yes" or "no" response, or with a static response. Open-ended questions are phrased...
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    The Karelian question or Karelian issue (Finnish: Karjala-kysymys, Swedish: Karelska frågan, Russian: Карельский вопрос) is a dispute in Finnish politics...
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    herring is something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers...
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  • film or play Leading Comics, a comic book published by what is now DC Comics during the 1940s and early 1950s Leading question, a question that suggests...
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    That's a clown question, bro." The comment quickly developed into an Internet meme, with the phrase itself repeated, in response to a question, by Senate...
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  • recovered after receiving from a friend what he was told was the shirt in question, despite it actually being the same shirt he'd worn during his poor performance...
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  • all is present. Thus in some contexts it may be a form of begging the question, and it is also a special case of ad lapidem. Argument from ignorance (argumentum...
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  • reverse, appealing to the fact that no one has the proper experience in question and thus cannot prove something is impossible, is a version of an argument...
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    closed and leading questions. A-not-A question Multiple choice Test (student assessment) "Examples of open-ended and closed-ended Questions". yourdictionary...
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    for the conclusion. Circular reasoning is closely related to begging the question, and in modern usage the two generally refer to the same thing. Circular...
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    Endlösung, pronounced [diː ˈʔɛntˌløːzʊŋ] ) or the Final Solution to the Jewish Question (German: Endlösung der Judenfrage, pronounced [ˈɛntˌløːzʊŋ deːɐ̯ ˈjuːdn̩ˌfʁaːɡə]...
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  • If a person has a credible authority i.e. is an expert in the field in question, it is more likely that their assessments would be correct, especially...
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  • issues in the trial. Leading question (direct examination only): the question suggests the answer to the witness. Leading questions are permitted if the...
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  • In linguistics, an A-not-A question, also known as an A-neg-A question, is a polar question that offers two opposite possibilities for the answer. Predominantly...
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    leading question is that it could subtly orient interviewers toward a certain way. And the downside of why questions is they can make the questions sound...
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  • the case. See Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Ed.). lack of foundation leading question privilege vague ultimate issue testimony There may also be an objection...
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  • carry an implicit value judgement. An appeal to nature would thus beg the question, because the conclusion is entailed by the premise. Opinions differ regarding...
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