Logical Fallacies

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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a logical fallacy?
Back
A logical fallacy is an error in reasoning that renders an argument invalid or unsound.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'Ad Hominem'.
Back
Ad Hominem is a fallacy that attacks the character of the person making an argument rather than addressing the argument itself.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Bandwagon' mean in logical fallacies?
Back
Bandwagon is a fallacy that suggests something is true or acceptable simply because it is popular or widely believed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Explain 'Hasty Generalization'.
Back
Hasty Generalization is a fallacy that involves making a broad conclusion based on insufficient or unrepresentative evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'Either-Or' fallacy?
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Either-Or fallacy, also known as false dichotomy, reduces complex issues to only two options, ignoring other possibilities.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'Slippery Slope'.
Back
Slippery Slope is a fallacy that argues that a relatively small first step will inevitably lead to a chain of related events culminating in a significant impact.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a 'Red Herring'?
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A Red Herring is a fallacy that introduces irrelevant information into an argument to distract from the original issue.
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