Definitions
Taking a minor action leading to large consequences
Slippery Slope
Buy this llama lamp because Danny DeVito loves llama lamps
Appeal to False Authority
What is Ms. Seieroe's favorite color?
Purple
Two Wrongs Make a Right
Attempts to create support for an idea by adding fear towards the alternative
Appeal to Fear
Singing leads to dancing. Dancing leads to slipping. Slipping leads to paramedics seeing you naked. So, therefore, never sing in the shower.
Slippery Slope
How tall is Danny DeVito?
4'10''
You can't prove that you didn't shove an old lady, nor there is proof you did do it, therefore, you are guilty.
Burden of Proof
When people use the ideas of non-experts to support their arguments
Appeal to False Authority
If you don't put on a seatbelt, then you will fly out the window and end up in a coma
Appeal to Fear
How many times has Ms. Seieroe got hit by a car?
Two times 😬
An evil chihuahua bit me, so all dog breeds are dangerous psychotic animals.
Biased Sample