Logical Fallacies
Authored by Alanna Fairbairn
English
7th - 8th Grade
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5 mins • Ungraded
What is a logical fallacy?
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What is a "strawman" argument?
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If someone said, "all kids love Cinnamon Toast Crunch, but you don't love it so you must not be a real kid," what logical fallacy are they using?
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What is a "false cause" fallacy?
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If someone told you, "Kyra doesn't know anything about science because she likes weird music," what logical fallacy are they using?
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What is an "anecdotal" logical fallacy?
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What is a "sweeping generalization" logical fallacy?
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