
Fallacies of Logic Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the fallacy 'False Cause'?
A mistaken belief, especially one based on an unsound argument
Using a double meaning or ambiguity to mislead or misrepresent the truth
Saying that the burden of proof lies not with the person making the claim, but with someone else to disprove
You or you make someone think there are only two options to something, but really there are a lot more
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy is described as 'Using a personal experience or an isolated example instead of a sound argument or compelling evidence'?
Anecdotal
No True Scotsman
Pathos/Appeal To Emotions
Genetic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the fallacy 'Burden Of Proof'?
A retort charging an adversary with being or doing what the adversary criticizes in others
Using a double meaning or ambiguity to mislead or misrepresent the truth
Saying that the burden of proof lies not with the person making the claim, but with someone else to disprove
You or you make someone think there are only two options to something, but really there are a lot more
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy is described as 'A retort charging an adversary with being or doing what the adversary criticizes in others'?
Tu Quoque
No True Scotsman
Pathos/Appeal To Emotions
Anecdotal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the fallacy 'Black or White'?
You misrepresented someone's argument to make it easier to attack
You or you make someone think there are only two options to something, but really there are a lot more
A mistaken belief, especially one based on an unsound argument
Using a double meaning or ambiguity to mislead or misrepresent the truth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy is described as 'Using a double meaning or ambiguity to mislead or misrepresent the truth'?
Pathos/Appeal To Emotions
Ambiguity
Composition/Division
No True Scotsman
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the fallacy 'Personal Incredulity'?
Using a double meaning or ambiguity to mislead or misrepresent the truth
You or you make someone think there are only two options to something, but really there are a lot more
A retort charging an adversary with being or doing what the adversary criticizes in others
Because you found something difficult to understand, or are unaware of how it works, you made out like its probably not true
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