Logical Fallacies 2023
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy attacks the person instead of the argument or the ideas?
Good argument
Straw man
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Authority
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy utilizes the idea that and argument is correct because the majority of people agree with it?
Ad Hominem
Good Argument
Appeal to Authority
Bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
9. A broad claim or stereotype based on too few observations.
hasty generalization
circular reasoning
guilt by association
straw man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
2. A false assumption that a small first step will lead to extreme consequences
hasty generalization
hasty generalization
slippery slope
false causation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
My opponent suggests that lowering taxes will be a good idea -- this is coming from a woman who eats a pint of Ben and Jerry’s each night!
What type of logical fallacy is this?
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Authority
Bandwagon
Black/White
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You should grow a beehive hairstyle. Everybody is doing it.
Ad Hominem
Good Argument
Bandwagon
Appeal to Authority
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Matt is running for class president. In his campaign speech he says, "My opponent does not deserve to win. She is a smoker and she cheated on her boyfriend last year."
What fallacy has Matt committed?
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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