ch 4, p 70 72 listening to evaluate
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Listening to
EvaluateChapter 4; pg. 70-
72
We Listen to:News reports
Politicians
Commercials
How do you evaluate How do you evaluate what you hear?what you hear?
Listening to Evaluate: Ask Questions!
What do I already know about this subject?
What biases do I have about this subject?
What do I expect from this speech?
Is the speaker someone that I trust?
Does the speaker care about me?
Is the speaker using sound reasoning?
Critical ListeningWhat is the speaker
saying?
Sound philosophy?
Correct reasoning?
Under their influence?
Are you led to believe a specific way?Are you led to make a particular decision?
Believe/Decide because it is rightNot because you have been impressed
by smooth talk
Not because “everyone else believes it”
Not because” you can’t live without it”
Fallacies in Reasoning
Begging the question
Name calling
Hasty generalization
Bandwagon
Post hoc
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