Fallacy of logic 3rd grade Quiz

Is the statement 'I tried broccoli once and it was nasty. All vegetables are gross.' an example of a generalization or an ad hominem fallacy?

• Generalization

• Ad hominem fallacy

Is the statement "People who like broccoli are not good people and should not be trusted." an example of a generalization or an ad hominem fallacy?

• Generalization

• Ad hominem fallacy

Identify the false equivalence fallacy from the options below. A false equivalence fallacy occurs when two things are compared as if they are equal or similar when they are actually different.

• A: "Eating four cookies is just like eating four carrots."

• B: "Eating too many cookies is like eating too much candy."

Identify the false equivalence fallacy from the options below:

• Eric missed a shot, which is like missing a touchdown.

• Eric missed a shot, that’s just as bad as losing the entire game.

Identify the false equivalence fallacy from the options below. A false equivalence fallacy occurs when two things are compared as if they are equal or similar when they are actually different.

• Not completing classwork is like slapping the teacher in her face.

• Not completing classwork is like not completing chores at home

Identify the false equivalence fallacy: "Two things are compared as if they are equal or similar when they are actually different." Which statement is an example of a false equivalence fallacy?

• Playing video games is the same as reading a book all night.

• There are benefits to playing video games and to reading books.

What type of logical fallacy is represented by the statement: "The vaccine was developed too quickly, so it can't be safe."?

____________________ fallacy occurs when you say something mean

about a person instead of addressing an argument or idea.

A(n) ____________________ fallacy occurs when someone makes a

claim that one event leads to another event and so on until we

come to an undesirable conclusion.

A(n) ______________________ fallacy occurs when a person makes a

false statement about a whole group based on limited

evidence.