Writing down your main ideas, subpoints, and supporting material, then using geometric shapes and arrows to indicate logical relationships is a technique known as

How should we regard statistical evidence, especially when compared with other

forms, such as testimony and examples? A) Given its scientific nature, it is considered superior, though not wholly conclusive. B) Given its scientific nature, it is considered superior as well as conclusive. C) Don't assume a statistic proves something conclusively; consider other evidence. D) Statistics & examples have equally high validity. Testimony is inherently suspect.

A politician who uses an event like a mass shooting to mourn the victims and celebrate their lives while avoiding advancing any changes to gun laws is using what kind of rhetoric?

a. deliberative b. public c. forensic d. epideictic