Logical Fallacies

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I must study at least three hours a day. If I only study for two, soon I will only study for one. I’ll flunk out! 

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Slippery Slope

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What type of reasoning is used in the statement: "You can either eat at this restaurant or have a sad TV dinner alone."? Options: Either/Or, Slippery Slope, Circular Reasoning

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Either/Or

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What type of reasoning is used in the statement: "Joe is a really great salesman because he can sell anything."? Options: Slippery Slope, Circular Reasoning, Either/Or

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Circular Reasoning

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Identify the logical fallacy: "You absolutely have to do your chores by 5:00. If you are a few minutes late, the next time it will be a few hours, and before you know it, you’ll never do your chores again!" Options: Slippery Slope, Circular Reasoning, Either/Or

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Slippery Slope

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I am not a liar because I never lie.

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Circular Reasoning

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If you don’t get a good job, you’ll be poor and homeless. 

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Either/Or

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The sheriff’s office isn’t writing enough tickets. We need traffic tickets to fund their budget. The sheriffs aren’t worth continuing to fund because they aren’t doing anything.

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Circular Reasoning

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You must follow the laws of the country because it is illegal to break the law.

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Circular Reasoning

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For the side, you can choose either soup or salad.

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Either/Or

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This store doesn’t care about its customers. Stores have to have customers to stay in business. This store will be shutting down any day!

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Slippery Slope