Ch. 3 Terms

Ch. 3 Terms

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English

11th Grade - University

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1.

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Straw man

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A fallacy that occurs when someone misrepresents an argument to make it easier to attack.

2.

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Circular Reasoning

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A logical fallacy in which the conclusion is included in the premise, creating a loop in reasoning.

3.

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1st hand evidence

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Evidence based on personal experience or direct observation.

4.

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Appeal to false authority

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A fallacy that occurs when someone uses an authority figure as evidence in their argument, even though the authority may not be qualified.

5.

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Faulty Analogy

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A fallacy that occurs when an analogy is drawn between two things that are not truly comparable.

6.

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Ad Populum

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A fallacy that occurs when an argument is made based on the popularity of a belief or idea.

7.

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Hasty Generalization

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A fallacy that occurs when a conclusion is drawn from an insufficient amount of evidence.

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