10 Kinds of Fallacious Reasoning

Hank Jr. was the best music writer because he could sing well.

• non sequitur

• circular argument

• either/or fallacy, or false dilemma:

I got bite by a dog, that means all dogs want bite me.

• overgeneralization

• circular argument

• bandwagon

If you cared about my happiness, you'd buy me this dog.

• non sequitur

• alse causality

• oversimplification

Ford must be the best car brand because my friends think its great.

• bandwagon

• false causality

• overgeneralization

When I don't show up to classes, I do better on tests.

• ad hominem

• oversimplification

• false causality

I didn't pass the road test because I skipped breakfast

• red herring

• oversimplification

• faulty analogy

I don't agree with Horace Mann creating school becouse he talks funny.

• ad hominem

• faulty analogy

• red herring

we cant raise wages but we can offer employee benefits.

• faulty analogy

• red herring

• straw man

Procrastinating on homework until last minute is like waiting to pickup your child from daycare.

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  circular argument

• straw man

• faulty analogy

I dont think lowering the legal age to driving to 14 is smart because soon there will be 10 year olds with jobs.

• non sequitur

• either/or fallacy, or false dilemma

• slippery slope