Krystal Mullins

English

28 January, 20:03

In the following group discussion, which technique is Chris using to strengthen his argument?

CHRIS:

Students are probably depressed from being alone in their dorm rooms too much.

TAVI:

I don't think that has anything to do with the problem.

CHRIS:

The article says that having televisions only in common areas builds a sense of community. I think that leads to more friends and fewer instances of depression.

A. Synthesizing various ideas

B. Supporting ideas with evidence

C. Establishing a focus

D. Refuting a claim