True/False
With Hasty Generalization, all the pieces are there. The evidence is valid.
False
Misrepresenting or exaggerating another person's argument to make it easier to attack.
Strawman fallacy
Princess Kate wears Alexander Mcqueen. Are you trying to say you have better fashion sense than a royal princess?
Appeal to Authority
President Biden is a senile Man and so he should not be President.
Ad Hominem
Examples of _________ occur when we use a small sample or exceptional cases to draw a conclusion or generalize a rule.
Hasty Generalization
A Red Herring is when you change the subject to a topic that's easier to attack.
True
Believing something is good or beneficial just because it's natural.
Naturalistic Fallacy
In Latin America, only two countries offer travel and tourism options: Mexico and Guatemala.
False Dilemma
The man running for office promised he paid his taxes every year. But when asked to provide his statements, he suddenly couldn't find them. He said, "you'll just have to trust me."
Special Pleading
A ___________ Is a common persuasion technique in advertising. It presents us with only two possible options without considering the broad range of possible alternatives.
Logical fallacy
If aliens didn't steal my newspaper, who did? This is an example of a red herring fallacy.
False - Begging the question
Thinking there are only two possibilities when there may be other alternatives you haven't considered.
False Dilemma
If we allow our 14-year-old to have her first date tonight, what's next? A wedding, kids?
Slippery Slope
"Hilary Clinton wants to increasing spending on education and welfare. Therefore, she's against your right to own a gun. Don't let Hilary take away your right to own a gun."
Strawman
The _______ Fallacy occurs when we base the validity of our argument on how many people believe or do the same thing as we do.
Band Wagon
Thinking that every time you wash your car it is going to rain is an example of a false cause fallacy.
True
Believing just because an authority or expert believes something than it must be true.
Appeal to Authority
People and watches are both complex. Therefore, they both must be the product of complex design.
False Analogy
She voted no on women's rights. Voted no on healthcare for all. She is not for the American people. She is not the solution, she's the problem!
Tu Quoque
It's possible, for example, that people with MS have lower Vitamin D levels because of their decreased mobility and sun exposure, rather than the other way around is an example of _____________.
Correlation-Causation(or Post-Hoc)
A non sequitur is when you use two different meanings of a word to prove your argument.
False - Equivocation
Making an assumption about a specific person based on general tendencies within a group they belong to.
Ecological Fallacy
I know we don't love each other. But, if we don't get married it will crush my mother. You know she has a weak heart. Do you really want to do that to her?
Appeal to Pity
They don't want Kamala Harris in Congress, she is too honest for them. Is she too honest for you too?
Begging the Question Fallacy
"In regard to my recent indictment of corruption, let's be clear about what's really important: unemployment! We really need to focus on creating jobs, and under my 10-point plan, here's what we can achieve....." is an example of what argument.
Red Herring