Fallacy Review
Authored by Carrie Guba
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Families communicate less and less in the past forty years since feminism became mainstream. Feminism is to blame for this deterioration in the family.
ad hominem
appeals to emotion
faulty causality
bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I'm raising money to help cure XYZ disease. If you do not donate, you are part of the problem.
either/or
slippery slope
sentimental appeal
straw man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"My opponent raises a really good point, but can we really trust him? He moved to this town three years ago and everyone knows his wife left him.
scare tactic
slippery slope
hasty generalization
ad hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The economy grows as the number of likes on my Instagram account continue to increase. Clearly, the two are linked.
faulty causality
hasty generalization
scare tactic
bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Oh, please. What do you know about labor laws? You don't even have a job.
hasty generalization
slippery slope
ad hominem
scare tactic
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“Do you want to live in a world where you can get breakfast from McDonald’s all day, or would you rather live in a dictatorship?”
faulty causality
slippery slope
appeal to false authority
either/or
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“She was wearing cowboy boots in her last Instagram picture so she must be into country music.”
bandwagon
either/or
hasty generalization
straw man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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