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Questions That Spark (Friendly) Debate One way to keep a conversation flowing is to ask questions about a topic likely to inspire opinionated—controversial—answers.
A discussion moderator or debate moderator is a person whose role is to act as a neutral participant in a debate or discussion, holds participants to time limits and tries to keep them from straying off the topic of the questions being raised in the debate. Sometimes moderators may ask questions intended to allow the debate participants to ...
Socratic questioning (or Socratic maieutics) [1] is an educational method named after Socrates that focuses on discovering answers by asking questions of students. According to Plato, Socrates believed that "the disciplined practice of thoughtful questioning enables the scholar/student to examine ideas and be able to determine the validity of those ideas". [2]
To correct a parliamentary error, ask a question, or clarify a procedure: No: Decision of chair To amend: Modifies a pending motion or the pending bill/resolution; filled-out slip must be passed to P.O. in advance: 1/3 second triggers debate on the amendment: 2/3 majority to call the previous question to end debate, then majority to pass. To ...
After the third debate between Al Gore and George W. Bush in 2000, though, debate ratings have mostly trended upward—the first Trump-Biden debate in 2020 had a rating of 40.2. Get alerts on the ...
In competitive debate, most commonly in the World Schools, Karl Popper, and British Parliamentary debate styles, a point of information (POI) is when a member of the team opposing that of the current speaker gets to briefly interrupt the current speaker, offering a POI in the form of a question. This may be as a correction, asking for clarity ...
When President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump debate Thursday, what will matter to California voters may be not so much which man wins—Biden is far ahead and looks likely to stay ...