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WorksheetsLogic and Reasoning Vocab
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A kind of speaking or writing that is intended to influence people's thoughts or actions
a)
Persuasion
b)
Coercion
c)
Ethos
d)
Pathos
2.
Convincing someone to do something by using force or threats
a)
Coercion
b)
Ethos
c)
Pathos
d)
Logos
3.
The credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writer
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Logic
4.
An appeal to the audience's emotions
a)
Pathos
b)
Logos
c)
Logic
d)
Sound Argument
5.
An appeal to logic and reason
a)
Logos
b)
Logic
c)
Sound Argument
d)
Assumption
6.
The principles of reasoning that are used to determine whether an argument is valid or invalid
a)
Logic
b)
Sound Argument
c)
Assumption
d)
Fallacy
7.
An argument that is logically valid and supported by strong evidence
a)
Sound Argument
b)
Assumption
c)
Fallacy
d)
Causation
8.
A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof
a)
Assumption
b)
Fallacy
c)
Causation
d)
Correlation
9.
An error in reasoning that undermines the validity of an argument
a)
Fallacy
b)
Causation
c)
Correlation
d)
Prejudice
10.
The relationship between cause and effect; one thing directly causes another thing to happen
a)
Causation
b)
Correlation
c)
Prejudice
d)
Bias
11.
A relationship, pattern, or connection between two or more things
a)
Correlation
b)
Prejudice
c)
Bias
d)
Authority
12.
Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
a)
Prejudice
b)
Bias
c)
Authority
d)
Generalization
13.
Prejudice in favor of or against a particular point of view
a)
Bias
b)
Authority
c)
Generalization
d)
Persuasion
14.
A reliable, respected source—someone with relevant knowledge to the matter at hand
a)
Authority
b)
Generalization
c)
Persuasion
d)
Coercion
15.
A conclusion drawn from specific information that is used to make a broader statement about a larger group
a)
Generalization
b)
Persuasion
c)
Coercion
d)
Ethos
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