Analyzing Logical Fallacies

Analyzing Logical Fallacies

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Analyzing Logical Fallacies

Analyzing Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.8, RI.8.1

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

1. Occurs when an argument which is supposed to prove something concludes something else instead

INCONSISTENCY

AFFIRMING CONSEQUENT

IRRELEVANT CONCLUSION

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

2. Occurs when an arguments contradict one another

INCONSISTENCY

AFFIRMING CONSEQUENT

IRRELEVANT CONCLUSION

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

3. Any argument of the form: If A is true then B is true; If A is not true then B is not true.

INCONSISTENCY

AFFIRMING CONSEQUENT

IRRELEVANT CONCLUSION

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

4. Any argument of the form: If A is true then B is true; if A is not true then B is not true

AFFIRMING CONSEQUENT

DENYING ANTECEDENT

IRRELEVANT CONCLUSION

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

5. Occurs when the element of pity is used instead of logical reasoning is used to argue

APPEAL TO PITY

APPEAL TO FORCE

APPEAL TO CONSEQUENCES

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

6. Occurs when an argument is considered to be valid because it is what the majority thinks

BANDWAGON

APPEAL TO FORCE

ATTACKING THE PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

7. Occurs when someone tries to refute an argument by attacking the character of a person instead of attacking the ideas of the argument

BANDWAGON

APPEAL TO FORCE

ATTACKING THE PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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