Ad Hominem
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which faulty argument is "directed against a person rather than the position they are maintaining?"
Bandwagon Appeal
Ad Hominem Appeal
Slippery Slope Appeal
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of logical fallacy is this?
"A mother who tells the pediatrician that she doesn't trust his judgment because he's never been a mother."
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of fallacy is this?
"A parent who says that the teacher doesn't know how to teach because she graduated from a community college."
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Billy - "An apple is a vegetable." Bobby - "Don't listen to Billy; he failed Spanish class last year. "
Ad hominem
Categorical Claim
Exaggeration
Stereotyping
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I don't know how Professor Resnick can be such a hard grader. He's always late for class.
Ad Hominem
Categorical Claim
Exaggeration
Stereotyping
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
That answer you just gave cannot be right because you are always so rude.
Ad hominem
Categorical Claim
Exaggeration
Stereotyping
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
She should not be voted president because she's a liar and a thief.
Ad hominem
Categorical Claim
Exaggeration
Stereotyping
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