Part 1.

Describe a position on a topic in psychology.

Respond to a position on a topic in psychology with an evidence-supported counterargument.

Rebut a counterargument to a position on a topic in psychology.

Part 2

Explain what you have learned about critical thinking through the debate experience.

Write persuasive arguments for a position on the cause of depression.

Apply the MEAL plan when writing to support a persuasive position and arguments.

part 3

Describe arguments to support a position on a topic in psychology.

Describe scholarly evidence to support arguments about a topic in psychology.