Logical Fallacies Quiz

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FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate

(a)

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CCSS.RL.5.6

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used incorrectly in a particular instance.

(a)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behavior and actions as being inconsistent with their argument

(a)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A form of argument and an informal fallacy of having the impression of refuting an argument, whereas the real subject of the argument was not addressed or refuted, but instead replaced with a false one

(a)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Occurs when, instead
of addressing someone's argument or position, you
irrelevantly attack the person or some aspect of the
person who is making the argument

(a)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A logical fallacy that presents only two options or sides when there are many options or sides

(a)

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

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When there is not even a deceptively plausible appearance of valid reasoning, because there is an obvious lack of connection between the given premises and the conclusion drawn from them

(a)

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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Logical Fallacies Quiz

Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate

(a)

When a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used incorrectly in a particular instance.

(a)

Discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behavior and actions as being inconsistent with their argument

(a)

A form of argument and an informal fallacy of having the impression of refuting an argument, whereas the real subject of the argument was not addressed or refuted, but instead replaced with a false one

(a)

Occurs when, instead
of addressing someone's argument or position, you
irrelevantly attack the person or some aspect of the
person who is making the argument

(a)

A logical fallacy that presents only two options or sides when there are many options or sides

(a)

When there is not even a deceptively plausible appearance of valid reasoning, because there is an obvious lack of connection between the given premises and the conclusion drawn from them

(a)

A persuasive technique in which the fact that two things are alike in one respect leads to the invalid conclusion that they must be alike in some other respect

(a)

An informal fallacy that states: "Since event Y followed event X, event Y must have been caused by event X."

(a)

When a key term or phrase in an argument is used in an ambiguous way, with one meaning in one portion of the argument and then another meaning in another portion of the argument

(a)

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Logical Fallacies Quiz

Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate (a)

When a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used incorrectly in a particular instance. (a)

Discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behavior and actions as being inconsistent with their argument (a)

A form of argument and an informal fallacy of having the impression of refuting an argument, whereas the real subject of the argument was not addressed or refuted, but instead replaced with a false one (a)

Occurs when, instead of addressing someone's argument or position, you irrelevantly attack the person or some aspect of the person who is making the argument (a)

A logical fallacy that presents only two options or sides when there are many options or sides (a)

When there is not even a deceptively plausible appearance of valid reasoning, because there is an obvious lack of connection between the given premises and the conclusion drawn from them (a)

A persuasive technique in which the fact that two things are alike in one respect leads to the invalid conclusion that they must be alike in some other respect (a)

An informal fallacy that states: "Since event Y followed event X, event Y must have been caused by event X." (a)

When a key term or phrase in an argument is used in an ambiguous way, with one meaning in one portion of the argument and then another meaning in another portion of the argument (a)

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Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate

(a)

When a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used incorrectly in a particular instance.

(a)

Discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behavior and actions as being inconsistent with their argument

(a)

A form of argument and an informal fallacy of having the impression of refuting an argument, whereas the real subject of the argument was not addressed or refuted, but instead replaced with a false one

(a)

Occurs when, instead
of addressing someone's argument or position, you
irrelevantly attack the person or some aspect of the
person who is making the argument

(a)

A logical fallacy that presents only two options or sides when there are many options or sides

(a)

When there is not even a deceptively plausible appearance of valid reasoning, because there is an obvious lack of connection between the given premises and the conclusion drawn from them

(a)

A persuasive technique in which the fact that two things are alike in one respect leads to the invalid conclusion that they must be alike in some other respect

(a)

An informal fallacy that states: "Since event Y followed event X, event Y must have been caused by event X."

(a)

When a key term or phrase in an argument is used in an ambiguous way, with one meaning in one portion of the argument and then another meaning in another portion of the argument

(a)