
Logical Fallacies
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What is a Faulty Analogy?
Comparing things that are identical in every way.
Comparing things that are similar in some ways, but not where it matters most.
A logical fallacy that involves a direct contradiction.
A comparison that highlights only the differences between two things.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Hasty Generalization?
Making a claim based on one or two examples that may not be relevant to the claims or subject.
A logical fallacy where a conclusion is drawn from insufficient evidence.
A method of reasoning that relies on statistical data to support a claim.
An argument that presents two options as the only possibilities when more exist.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Either/Or Fallacy?
A logical fallacy that presents two options as the only possibilities.
A fallacy that involves attacking the character of the opponent.
A reasoning error that occurs when one assumes that correlation implies causation.
Reducing complex arguments to simply right/wrong, ignoring other possible sides.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Confirmation Bias
A tendency to process information by looking for, or interpreting, information that is consistent with a person's existing beliefs
A method of evaluating evidence without any preconceived notions
An approach to decision-making that relies solely on statistical data
A psychological phenomenon where individuals seek out contradictory information
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is an Appeal to False Authority?
Using a source quote from someone who is not an expert in the field.
Citing a well-known figure in a relevant area of expertise.
Referencing a scientific study without proper context.
Quoting a popular opinion without evidence.
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What is the Bandwagon Fallacy?
When evidence merely says that the reasoning is because others do a certain activity or like a certain thing without providing solid evidence.
When an argument is based on the popularity of a belief rather than its validity.
When someone argues that a conclusion must be true because it has not been proven false.
When a conclusion is drawn based on emotional appeal rather than logical reasoning.
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What is Begging the Question/Circular Reasoning?
Using a definition as supporting evidence (repeating information instead of using reasoning)
Providing an example that contradicts the argument
Using unrelated evidence to support a claim
Making an assumption without evidence
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