Fallacy
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English
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11th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Slippery Slope Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that suggests a single action will lead to a chain of events resulting in a significant (usually negative) outcome. Example: "If you allow students to redo tests, soon they will expect to redo every assignment."
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Black or White Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that presents two options as the only possibilities, ignoring other alternatives. Example: "You either support this policy or you don't care about the environment."
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an Ad Hominem Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that attacks the person making an argument rather than the argument itself. Example: "How can you argue for climate change action when you drive a gas-guzzling car?"
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Red Herring Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that distracts from the main issue by introducing an irrelevant topic. Example: "Why worry about climate change when there are so many homeless people?"
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Strawman Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that misrepresents an opponent's argument to make it easier to attack. Example: "People who want to regulate the internet want to censor free speech."
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Hasty Generalization Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that draws a conclusion based on insufficient evidence. Example: "My two friends from that city are rude, so everyone from there must be rude."
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a False Cause Fallacy?
Back
A fallacy that assumes a cause-and-effect relationship without sufficient evidence. Example: "Since the rooster crows before sunrise, the rooster causes the sun to rise."
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