Flawed Arguments (D)

Flawed Arguments (D)

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English

8th Grade

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Laura Stevenson

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Logical Fallacy?

Back

Faulty reasoning for an argument.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Red Herring

Back

Introducing an irrelevant topic to distract from the actual argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Double Standard

Back

Judging situations by different standards, instead of using the same standards for all.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When we say that an author has a "motive" what do we mean?

Back

What they want an audience to do/want from the audience

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What Fallacy is this?

Back

Double standard. Even though both people are doing the same thing, it's negative for only 1 of them