When preparing for debates, teams select members to argue the opposing view of a topic to hone the skills of team members. These members were often know as Devil's advocates. Challanging your views, opinions, and thought process is an affective learning tool.
Have you ever played Devil's advocate?
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071115171717AAd3ygE&r=w
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_advocate
2007-11-15 13:13:08 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Yahoo deleted the question I link to above. I'm appealing, but don't expect to win. They are sooooo narrow minded as to not understand a sarcastic challange.
2007-11-16 00:22:14 · update #1
Society needs this constantly.
2007-11-15 13:17:25 · answer #1 · answered by DR W 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Definitely.
2007-11-15 13:16:09 · answer #2 · answered by curtisports2 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes , all the time.
I'll walk into party of mostly women and argue successfully how OJ Simpson is innocent .
2007-11-15 13:17:31 · answer #3 · answered by The Uncanny Comic 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think that anyone playing a devil's advocate has a sick and twisted mind...don't you?........<:->
2007-11-15 13:16:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋