Name that Logical Fallacy!

Vote for me because the other candidate is a cheat and a liar!

• Red Herring

• Ad Hominem

• Slippery Slope

• Bandwagon

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which logical fallacy is represented in this ad?

• Hasty Generalization

• Black & White

• False Authority

• Appeal to Nature

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Person 1: I think pollution from humans contributes to climate change.

Person 2: So, you think humans are directly responsible for extreme weather, like hurricanes, and have caused the droughts in the southwestern U.S.?

• Appeal to Nature

• Strawman Fallacy

• Bandwagon

• Black & White

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which Logical Fallacy is represented in this picture?

• Bandwagon

• False Authority

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You can go to bed in 5 minutes or you can go to bed in ten minutes. What's your choice?

• Black & White

• Slippery Slope

• False Authority

• Strawman Fallacy

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which Logical Fallacy implies that because something is popular, that makes it right/valid.

• Slippery Slope

• False Authority

• Hasty Generalization

• Bandwagon

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which logical fallacy is represented in this image?

• False Authority

• Bandwagon

• Hasty Generalization

• Black & White

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

If I eat this donut today, I'll probably do it again tomorrow and the next day, and then I'll never be able to eat healthy again.

• False Authority

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

• Appeal to Nature

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Sure, we haven't given raises in over five years to our employees, but we work really hard to make a good product. We try to ensure the best customer service, too.

• Strawman Fallacy

• False Authority

• Red Herring

• Slippery Slope

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

A logical fallacy is

• A flaw in logic

• Seems true on the surface, but if you look closer doesn't make sense

• A bad way to make an argument

• All answers are correct

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1