Fallacious Reasoning

Fallacious Reasoning

10th Grade

25 Qs

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Fallacious Reasoning

Fallacious Reasoning

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.8, RL.11-12.1, RI. 9-10.8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this an example of fallacious reasoning?"Everyone is buying the new iPhone that is coming out this weekend. You have to buy it too!

True

False

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

1 min • 1 pt

Is this an example of fallacious reasoning?"We can either agree with Barbara's plan, or just let the project fail. There is no other option."

True

False

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

1 min • 1 pt

Alissa has class with a football player who is a class clown. He disrupts the class and is failing. Alissa decides all football players are not serious students.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentence fallacious?

"An environmental scientist, who has been studying climate change for several years, says that global warming is not real."

True

False

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

1 min • 1 pt

_______________ is an error in reasoning.

Overstatement

Repetition

Fallacious reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which fallacy is used here?


"Sarah likes to run. All girls must like to run."

False Analogy

False Cause

Hasty Generalization

Ad Hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"You're either a cat person or a dog person" is an example of ​an (a)   logical fallacy.

either or

No True Scotsman

Ad Hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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