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WorksheetsChapter 4 - Vocabulary
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What word MOST NEARLY means:statements used to arouse emotional reactions?
a)
Critical Listening
b)
Emotional Appeals
c)
Loaded Words
d)
Analogy
2.
What word MOST NEARLY means:information that has nothing to do with the argument being made?
a)
Irrelevant Evidence
b)
Context
c)
Propaganda
d)
Hasty Generalizations
3.
What word MOST NEARLY means:in an argument, a stated or implied starting point that isassumed to be true?
a)
Critical Listening
b)
False Premise
c)
Premise
d)
Bandwagon
4.
What word MOST NEARLY means:conclusions or opinions that are drawn from very few observations or that ignore exceptions?
a)
Transfer
b)
Analogy
c)
Hasty Generalization
d)
False Premise
5.
What word MOST NEARLY means:propaganda technique that encourages people to actbecause everyone else is doing it?
a)
Bandwagon
b)
False Analogy
c)
Propaganda
d)
Premise
6.
What word MOST NEARLY means:a biased belief about a whole group of people based on insufficient or irrelevant evidence?
a)
Analogy
b)
Bandwagon
c)
Stereotype
d)
Premise
7.
What word MOST NEARLY means:propaganda method that builds a connection between things that are not logically connected?
a)
False Premise
b)
Main Ideas
c)
Transfer
d)
Emotional Appeals
8.
What word MOST NEARLY means:a premise that is untrue or distorted?
a)
False Premise
b)
Bandwagon
c)
Propaganda
d)
Analogy
9.
What word MOST NEARLY means:labeling intended to arouse powerful negative feelings?
a)
Critical Listening
b)
Propaganda
c)
Name-Calling
d)
Irrelevant Evidence
10.
What word MOST NEARLY means:an analogy that draws invalid conclusions from weak oroften farfetchedcomparisons?
a)
False Analogy
b)
Stereotype
11.
What word MOST NEARLY means:a form of reasoning by comparison?
a)
Analogy
b)
Irrelevant Evidence
c)
Context
d)
Premise
12.
What word MOST NEARLY means:the surrounding words and sentences?
a)
Nonverbal Clues
b)
Stereotype
c)
Analogy
d)
Context
13.
What word MOST NEARLY means:propaganda technique in which only partial information is presented so as to leave an inaccurate impression?
a)
Emotional Appeals
b)
Context
c)
Card-Stacking
d)
Loaded Words
14.
What word MOST NEARLY means:indicators of the social meaning of communication, suchas eye contact, posture, and facial expression.?
a)
Nonverbal Clues
b)
Transfer
c)
Propaganda
d)
Irrelevant Evidence
15.
What word MOST NEARLY means:the speaker's most important points?
a)
Transfer
b)
Card-Stacking
c)
Main Ideas
d)
False Analogy
16.
What word MOST NEARLY means:comprehending what is being said while also testing the strength of the ideas?
a)
Name-Calling
b)
False Premise
c)
Critical Listening
d)
Nonverbal Clues
17.
What word MOST NEARLY means:words that evoke very strong positive or negative attitudes toward a person, group, or idea?
a)
Loaded Words
b)
False Premise
c)
Bandwagon
d)
Nonverbal Clues
18.
What word MOST NEARLY means:a form of persuasion that deliberately discourages people from thinking for themselves?
a)
Propaganda
b)
Critical Listening
c)
Transfer
d)
Irrelevant evidence
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