Persuasive Speech Outline: Cell Phone Bans
Sarah Reuter
Comm 1
Persuasive Speech outline
Cell Phone Bans
Introduction:
I. Are Cell phones the cause of accidents, or is there merely a correlation between car accidents and cell phone usage. II. In the Middle Ages people noticed a correlation between good health and lice infestation. a. They inferred that the departure of lice caused illness, but this turned out to be an incorrect assumption of causation due to correlation. III. Association between two events does not mean that one caused the other. b. Correlation does not indicate causation. IV. Changing driver behavior, and creating safer roads is a challenge more complex than banning cellphones.
Body:
I. Changing driver behavior, and creating
Comm 1
Persuasive Speech outline
Cell Phone Bans
Introduction:
I. Are Cell phones the cause of accidents, or is there merely a correlation between car accidents and cell phone usage. II. In the Middle Ages people noticed a correlation between good health and lice infestation. a. They inferred that the departure of lice caused illness, but this turned out to be an incorrect assumption of causation due to correlation. III. Association between two events does not mean that one caused the other. b. Correlation does not indicate causation. IV. Changing driver behavior, and creating safer roads is a challenge more complex than banning cellphones.
Body:
I. Changing driver behavior, and creating