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Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
An objection is a disagreement or challenge raised against a particular statement, theory, or belief. It is an opposing viewpoint that questions the validity or accuracy of the original claim.
A critique involves evaluating and providing feedback on someone's work, ideas, or theories with the intention of highlighting strengths and weaknesses.
Rebuttal: A rebuttal is a response that offers evidence or reasoning to contradict or disprove an opposing argument.