Question

which of these best strengthens a factual argument?
○ descriptions from personal experiences
○ numerous visual representations
○ strongly stated beliefs and viewpoints
○ statistics and examples from reliable references

Explanation:

A factual argument relies on objective, verifiable evidence. Personal experiences (first option) are subjective. Visual representations (second option) alone may not be as persuasive without factual backing. Stated beliefs (third option) are opinion - based. Statistics and examples from reliable references (fourth option) provide empirical, trustworthy support that strengthens a factual argument.

Answer:

D. statistics and examples from reliable references