Logical Fallacies
Authored by Josiah Parks
English
10th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which Logical Fallacy utilizes personal attacks
Adverb
Logos
Ad Hominem
False Dilemma
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Tyler's friends are all obnoxious, he's a bad kid," Which Fallacy does this statement use?
Guilt By Association
Red Herring
Overstatement
This is not a Fallacy
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
1 min • 1 pt
Which Fallacy turns a small detail into a ridiculous statement to discredit their opponent?
Band Wagon
Circular Reasoning
Strawman
Burden of Proof
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
People either like coffee or hate it.
Ad Hominem
Either/Or
Red herring
Band Wagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You should never gamble. Once you start gambling you find it hard to stop. Soon you are spending all your money on gambling, and eventually you will turn to crime to support your earnings.
Non Sequitur
Slippery Slope
Red herring
Faulty analogy
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All men are mortal, and Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates likes dogs.
Ad Hominem
Hasty Generalization
Non Sequitur
Straw Man
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
1 min • 1 pt
I guess I should buy my 12-year-old daughter an iPhone. Everyone at her new school has one and I want her to fit in with the other kids.
Appeal to False Authority
Either/ Or
Bandwagon
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
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