WorksheetsLOGICAL FALLACIES
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What type of logical fallacy is presented:
Christine has a terrible experience with a boyfriend. She decides that all boys are mean.
Hasty Generalization
Ad Populum
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
What type of logical fallacy is presented:
Even though it's only the first day, I can tell this is going to be a boring course.
Ad Hominem
Hasty Generalization
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
This is also called as appeal to logic or appeal to reason. When using this, the writer appeals to readers with the use of logic or reason.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Graphos
This is also referred to as emotional appeal. It aims to invoke sympathy.
Ethos
Logos
Graphos
Pathos
Also called an ethical appeal, this strategy is used when the writer convinces readers of his or her credibility or character.
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Graphos
To develop credibility, what should a writer to?
Does not cite sources
Rephrase the information he got from sources
Copy everything
Use only credible sources and cite those sources correctly.
What kind of logical fallacy is presented:
The level of mercury in seafood may be unsafe, but what will fishers do to support their families?
Red Herring
Hasty Generalization
Slippery Slope
Ad Populum
What logical fallacy is presented:
"You don't even belong to a church. How can you claim to be a Christian?"
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
Ad Populum
Slippery Slope
What type of logical fallacy is presented:
If we allow the children to choose the movie this time, they are going to expect to be able to choose the school they go to or the doctors they visit.
Ad Populum
Slippery Slope
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
Attacks the arguer instead of the argument
Slippery Slope
Ad Populum
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
