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The document provides definitions for key terms related to Global Perspectives, including claim, generalization, argument, and bias. Each term is clearly defined to aid understanding and facilitate discussion. This foundational knowledge is essential for engaging in critical thinking and analysis in global contexts.

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GP Reflection

The document provides definitions for key terms related to Global Perspectives, including claim, generalization, argument, and bias. Each term is clearly defined to aid understanding and facilitate discussion. This foundational knowledge is essential for engaging in critical thinking and analysis in global contexts.

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Write your reflection after going through this document

Refer to this checklist and make sure all points are there in the reflective paper.
Here are the definitions of key terms related to Global Perspectives:

1. Claim:
A statement or assertion put forward as true, often without immediate evidence,
forming the basis of an argument or discussion.
2. Generalization:
A broad statement derived from specific observations, often applied universally,
but sometimes lacking supporting evidence or context.
3. Argument:
A reasoned set of ideas and evidence presented to support or refute a claim,
aiming to persuade others.
4. Vested Interest:
A personal or organizational stake in an issue, where the individual or group
benefits directly or indirectly from a particular outcome.
5. Fact:
A statement that can be proven true or false using evidence, data, or observable
reality.
6. Opinion:
A personal belief or judgment that reflects an individual's perspective, which may
not necessarily be based on evidence or facts.
7. Bias:
A tendency to favor one perspective, group, or idea over others, often in a way
that is unfair or not objective.
8. Value Judgment:
An assessment based on personal or cultural values, emphasizing what is
considered good, bad, right, or wrong rather than objective criteria.
9. Prediction:
A statement about what might happen in the future, based on evidence, trends,
or assumptions.
10. Prejudice:
An unfair and unfounded opinion or feeling formed beforehand, often directed
toward individuals or groups based on stereotypes.
11. Testimony:
A formal statement or account given by an individual, often used as evidence in
discussions, reflecting their experiences or knowledge.

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