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WorksheetsCT302 _Group 3_Games
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was the CT lesson that we learned last week?
The Acceptability of Reasons
Casual Expectations
The Credibility of Sources
How many fallacies we have learned so far?
12
9
11
Fallacy can be classified as...
6
5
4
What is a fallacy?
a failure in reasoning which renders an argument invalid.
a reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action, or theory.
the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood.
This pictures shows us about...
Fallacy Fallacy
Appeal to Authority
Bandwagon Fallacy
We can spot the 'False Dilemma' by 2 words such as ...
Either...or...
Then, Next
Neither...nor...
Bandwagon Fallacy is...
assuming the claim is true because many or most others believe it.
rushing to conclusion basned on incomplete information.
assume only two options exits
''You said that if we allow A to happen, then Z will eventually happen too, therefore A should not happen.''
Post Hoc
Slippery Slope
Strawman
'It’s okay to cheat on exams because everybody does it. '
Strawman
Bandwagon
Fallacy Fallacy
'Plants are green and that’s why they can photosynthesize. If you paint yourself green you will get more energy from the sun.'
Hasty Generalization
Red Herring
False Analogy
These are the examples of
Ad hominem fallacy
False Analogy fallacy
Strawman fallacy
'If you’re shopping for a smartphone, go with the iPhone 13. It’s the best-selling phone right now; the numbers don’t lie. '
Red Herring
Bandwagon
Appeal to Authority
These are the examples of
Hasty Generalization
Post Hoc
Appeal to Authority
Unsound argument is a valid or invalid argument that has at least one false reason.
Correct
Wrong
Barbara: 'We should review these data sets again just to be sure they’re accurate.'
Tim: 'I figured you would suggest that since you’re a bit slow when it comes to math.'
Fallacy Fallacy
Ad Hominem
Bandwagon
