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Logical Fallacies (Fall)

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10th - 12th Grade

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Logical Fallacies (Fall)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an argument that something complex can be looked at in only two different ways

ad hominem
either/or
non-sequitur
begging the question

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an attack on another person’s character instead of his/her ideas or point of view

begging the question
false analogy
oversimplification
ad hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

comparing two things that are irrelevant and that do not pose a valid comparison

circular argument
false analogy
hasty generalization
slippery slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a conclusion based on the premise that if A happens, then eventually through a series of small steps, through B, C…X, Y, Z will happen, too

slippery slope
hasty generalization
circular argument
begging the question

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a conclusion that does not clearly support the claim

non-sequitur
false analogy
ad hominem
either/or reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

lacks the support necessary to be inductive reasoning

begging the question
oversimplification
hasty generalization
false analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

reducing an idea too much so it loses the point trying to be made

non-sequitur
false analogy
circular reasoning
oversimplification

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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