2. How does Gladwell answer the question “is there such a thing as innate talent?”
What does he add to this equation?

Gladwell says that the obvious answer to this question is yes, the innate talent exists. He also ads that innate talent is leading to achievement through preparation.

Explanation:

However, he claims that the problem with this point of view is that psychologists are comparing careers of innate people and conclude that more successful are ones who prepare and work hard than the ones with only innate talent.

in "people in peace, not profit and war" chrisholm uses inductive reasoning for her argument against defense spending by stating that the new administration, like most americans, wanted to invest in social objectives, so they must not want to prioritize defense spending. mr. nixon said "we can delay no longer in launching new approaches to the problem that beset them", but chrisholm points out that the programs were delayed anyways.

the author wants to draw the reader deeper into the experiences.