Logical fallacies in advertising

Logical fallacies in advertising

7th - 9th Grade

10 Qs

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Logical fallacies in advertising

Logical fallacies in advertising

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.8, RI.8.8, RI.7.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Karin Hogen

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why would an ad use a logical fallacy?
because they want to trick you
it will more likely get you to buy something
because it works to get you to buy something all of the time
because you can't sell a product by being truthful

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best reason(s) you can't trust this ad?
You can! It's a picture!
Because good looks don't mean good taste
It maybe doesn't really look like that in real life
Answers 2 and 3

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best reason(s) you can't trust this ad?
You don't know what game it is
Your family doesn't look like that
They can't actually be that happy
Buying something because you want to be happy like the people in the ad isn't a good reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Why shouldn't you buy these coats just because they seem popular?
Popularity doesn't equal quality
Because they aren't good-looking
Because they aren't celebrities
Because you might not look good in them

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best reason(s) you can't trust this ad?
Because it's apple
because new doesn't always equal better
because they don't tell you what's new
because it doesn't look new

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best reason(s) you can't trust this ad?
96% sounds good to me
What do they graduate from?
They could have other things that are bad they are leaving out.
I don't know. Seems ok.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best reason(s) you can't trust this ad?
You can't smell it
It can't really make you attractive
It can't really get your a boyfriend/girlfriend.
This perfume does both 2 and 3

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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