Transcript of Evaluating Career Choice Arguments Presentation
Evaluating Career Choice Arguments Presentation
Identify the two most compelling arguments that were presented. List one that had a logical error in it but which you still thought was important.
Your best friend: “You should consider a career in information technology. No other degree concentration is as innovative.”
Your grandmother: “You need to select a career you love and enjoy no matter the pay scale. If you love your work you will be happy.” ( Continued on the next slide)
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I felt as if the one that had an logical error was the statement my friend made simply because their are a lot of jobs that are innovative.But I do feel that he/she had a point because jobs in technology are steadily increasing because of the new changes.
Were there any errors in truth with the arguments you selected? Describe what those errors were and what made them errors.
Well I Felt as if the argument made by my best friend was incorrect because their are a lot of jobs that aren't in technology that sparks creativity.
Were there any errors in validity with the arguments you selected? Describe what those errors were and what made them errors.
Yes because you can see that technology based jobs aren't at the top of the top jobs to have, although it among the top it isn't at the very top. Also schools wouldn't allow other career choices if they didn't think that it was valid.
Revise the arguments to remove all errors. Restate them in a logically sound way.
• Your mother: “You should consider a career in education; it is one good way to make a difference in the world.”
• Your father: “You should consider a career in business because there are a lot of opportunities available in this field”
• Your best friend: “You should consider a career in information technology because this degree concentration is