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Conflicting Evidence Conflicting Information Conflicting Viewpoints. Words of the Week. Definition. Conflicting . . . being in conflict or disagreement a state of opposition between ideas, interests, etc; disagreement or controversy Also conflict. Conflicting . Synonyms : clashing
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Conflicting EvidenceConflicting InformationConflicting Viewpoints Words of the Week
Definition • Conflicting . . . • being in conflict or disagreement • a state of opposition between ideas, interests, etc; disagreement or controversy • Also conflict
Conflicting • Synonyms: • clashing • being in opposition • Antonyms: • agreeing • compatible • “on the same page”
Definition Conflicting Evidence is . . . evidence from different sources which does not agree when writers use details and evidence which do not support their claim
Conflicting evidence • Can you predict what may be conflicting evidence of this science topic?
Definition Conflicting information . . . occurs when the data collected does not match the main argument makes readers skeptical of your claim
Conflicting information • Synonyms • Disagreement of facts and research • Skeptical; unclear • Antonyms • Agreement among sources in research • Believable
Conflicting information • How does this show conflicting information?
Definition • Conflicting viewpoints are . . . • being in conflict or disagreement; incompatible • conflicting views • differing opinions
Conflicting viewpoints Synonyms: being on different sides of a debate disagreeing on the same issue Antonyms: Sharing the same opinion about a topic Being on the “same page”
Conflicting viewpoints What are some conflicting viewpoints in the world today?
Conflicting evidence, information, and viewpoints • exist everywhere in our world today • happen when the collection of research does not agree with the case • is part of being human because we all think and reason differently • should be explained or even avoided when writing papers