If one premise of a syllogism is negative than the conclusion will be ____________.
What is negative.
100
The more observations you have, the stronger this type of reasoning becomes.
What is inductive reasoning.
100
Everyone knows that all UD students are smart.
What is Begging the Question.
100
This premise is a general statement about the subject of an argument.
What is the major premise.
100
Having flour is ________ for baking bread.
What is necessary.
200
Fallacies are errors in ________________.
What is reasoning.
200
Multiple examples are necessary for this type of reasoning to succeed.
What is reasoning by example.
200
If we install red light cameras, before you know it the police will have cameras in everyone's living rooms.
What is Slippery Slope.
200
If a syllogism contains a hypothetical outcome, then it's this type of syllogism.
What is Conditional Syllogism.
200
Being a reptile is a _______ cause for being a lizard.
What is necessary.
300
An example of this fallacy is "Everyone uses Wikipedia to write their papers, so why shouldn't I."
What is Ad Populum.
300
You probably might guess that the strength in this argument lies in the reasoning that this is due to that.
What is reasoning by cause.
300
I can't wash my lucky socks, every time I wear them, my team wins. If I wash them, the luck will disappear.
What is Post hoc, ergo propter hoc.
300
If we remove the major or minor, we end with this type of syllogism.
What is an enthymeme.
300
Plagiarizing on your paper is ___________ cause for failing a class.
What is sufficient.
400
An example of this fallacy might be...Dr. Combs has eight children, he must be Catholic.
What is Non-Sequitur.
400
While it cannot prove anything, some use examples like these, comparing cases from different classifications.
What are figurative analogies.
400
You know, I've begun to think that there is some merit to the Republican's tax cut plan. I suggest you come up with something like it because if we Democrats are going to survive, we need to show we are as tough minded as the Republicans, since that's what the public wants.
What is Red Herring.
400
A syllogism contains this type of reasoning.
What is deductive reasoning.
400
If your heart stops, that is a _______________ cause for death.
What is sufficient and necessary.
500
This fallacy contains statements such as "either your with me, or against me."
What is Either-Or Fallacy.
500
This type of reasoning leads to an inevitable conclusion, its counterpart leads to much less certain conclusions.
What is deductive reasoning.
500
The Senator feels we should not fund the submarine program. I disagree entirely. I don't see why he wants to leave us defenseless like that.
What is Straw Man.
500
Either a syllogism is categorical, conditional or this mutually exclusive alternative.
What is a disjunctive syllogism.
500
Filling out a job application is a __________ cause for getting a job interview.