Logical Fallacies

Attempting to link two points that have nothing to do with each other is a...

A personal attack on an opponent instead of the argument is...

Accepting a concept as Right/correct because the majority of people accept an idea is called _______.

An argument that has no supporting evidence uses ______. Options: Circular Reasoning, Ad Hominem, Red herring, slippery slope

What is it called when someone reaches a conclusion that is not justified logically by objective or sufficient evidence? Options: hasty generalization, non sequitur, straw man, red herring.

When people reach a conclusion based on a sample size that’s too small: a finding about a small sample size but applying it to a much larger population.

Linking two unrelated points together is a

arguing for an irrelevant topic with the intention of distracting the audience

When one misrepresents an argument so that it becomes easier to attack.

An argument that reasons if something S were to happen, then something else P will eventually occur, so we should prohibit S from happening.