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Discussion question #1:

"Types of Evidence"  Please respond to the following:

• Consider the difference between empirical scientific evidence and anecdotal evidence. Explain which is considered more useful to the study of public policy and state why.
• Using the e-Activity, identify 2-3 policies of your choice and discuss which type of evidence is most appropriate for the policies you identified.

Discussion question #2:

"Creating Arguments"  Please respond to the following:

• Using one of the policies listed in Discussion 1, create one of each of the following (for a total of four arguments): 
  • Normative argument
  • Positive argument
  • Anecdote argument
  • Evidence argument