Fallacies
Critical Thinkers
Definitions
Enlightened Citizens
Bible Backing
100
Two people fall in love drinking gatorade. Drink gatorade and you too can find love.
What is..Emotional appeal.
100

A strong desire to learn and understand more about the world.

What is..curiosity?

100

Breaking down complex information into smaller, more manageable parts.

What is..analysis?

100

This group analyzes motives for this reason.

What is..to identify biases and manipulations?

100
This happens when you teach a wise man.


HINT: Prov. 9:9

What is..he increases in learning?

200

Either we ban alcohol on campus or we'll go bankrupt from lawsuits.

What is..False Dilemna?

200

They are able to see through hidden agendas with healthy skepticism.

What is..skepticism?

200

Considering your own thinking process and being open to revising your views based on new evidence.

What is..Reflection?

200

Engaged citizens who can critically assess government actions, policies, and societal issues does this.

What is..strengthens the government?

200

The people who get knowledge.


HINT: Prov. 18:15


DAILY DOUBLE

What is..the heart of the prudent?


300

I'd really like like to be able to change your grade, but my department Chair frowns upon that.

What is..Appeal to authority.

300

They rarely take things at face value.

What is.. problem solving skills?

300

Assessing the credibility and relevance of information and sources.


DAILY DOUBLE

What is..evaluation?

300

The reason it is important to evaluate the legitimacy of offers and services

What is protecting against fraud and scams?

300

The things fools despise.


HINT: Prov. 1:7

What is..wisdom and instruction?

400

You can't buy his albums. He was a racist.

What is. Ad Hominem?

400

This group isn't really concerned with what the truth IS but that they are able to DISCOVER the truth on any topic. Name the trait.

What is..curiosity?

400

Using logic to connect ideas and draw conclusions based on evidence.

What is..reasoning?

400

The reason it is good to discern reliable sources from misinformation

What is.. navigating information overload?

400

The thing the simple believes.


HINT: Prov. 14:15

What is..every word?

500

I'm sure my roommate stole my textbook. He's too broke to buy his own.


DAILY DOUBLE

What is..Hasty Generalization?

500

Those who are willing to revise their opinions in light of new evidence have this trait.

What is open-mindedness?

500

Combining various pieces of information to form a coherent understanding or solution.

What is..synthesis?

500

Citizens who analyze different aspects of the problem, weigh potential solutions, and advocate for effective policies for this reason.

What is solving complex problems?

500

The thing that we hold fast to.


HINT: 1 Thessalonians 5:21    

What is that which is good?

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