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Cause and Effect

Cause and Effect. -Analyzes w hy something happens -Considers immediate and remote causes. -Considers main and contributory causes. The Numbers. Causes -political repression -desire to further education -desire to join family members -desire for economic opportunity

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Cause and Effect

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  1. Cause and Effect -Analyzes why something happens -Considers immediate and remote causes. -Considers main and contributory causes.

  2. The Numbers Causes -political repression -desire to further education -desire to join family members -desire for economic opportunity -desire for religious freedom Effect Immigrants come to The United States.

  3. The Numbers Effects -diverse culture -demand for new goods and services -challenges to educational systems -new political agendas Cause Immigrants come to The United States

  4. Main/Contributory Causes Contributory Cause Weight of Snow Main Cause Roof Design Effect Roof Collapse

  5. Immediate/Remote Causes Possible Remote Causes Roof Design Roof Materials Improper Maintenance Repairs Not Made Immediate Cause Weight of Snow Effect Roof Collapse

  6. No assumptions! • It’s easy to assume that just because A precedes B that A has caused B. This is post hoc reasoning—a logical fallacy. This reasoning mistakes coincidence for causality.

  7. Your Turn! Examine causes and effects of the popularity of one of the following: reality TV fast food rap music Internet chat rooms sensationalist tabloids social media coffee shops hybrid cars

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