Fallacy Definition
This fallacy occurs when a person argues that an event will happen without providing any examples that this may happen. A chain reaction.
What is Slippery Slope?
An argument that consists of two things being compared in one respect. That means that they have to be similar in another aspect
What is False Analogy?
An argument that says there is one or the other. No other option, but there may be more.
What is Either/or?
School districts have the ability to monitor student Internet use at school, therefore the districts will eventually monitor all student Internet activity.
What is Slippery Slope?
This animal was tacked on the refrigerator door.
What is a dog?
This logical fallacy happens when someone presents a weak argument in order to make it easier to attack.
What is Strawman?
Coming up with a conclusion with very little to no evidence.
What is Hasty Generalization?
They are a common error in reasoning; Invalid facts and/or a misleading notion
What is a Fallacy or Fallacies?
Do you really want this man to be in charge of the money? The dude looks like he steals and looks very sus.
What is Ad Hominem?
The name of the school in the beginning/middle of the story
What is Walter Clark Middle School?
This occurs when a conclusion does not follow its premises.
What is Non-Sequitar?
An argument that goes in a circle. The arguer assumes what they are trying to argue. Restating it in different ways.
What is Circular Reasoning?
Person 1: I like the rain
Person 2: Yes, but if it is never sunny out, people will suffer from Vitamin D deficiency, all of our crops will die, and we will starve.
What is Strawman?
I may have lied, but do you remember all the good things that i did like buy you food, take you to the movies and posted you on the gram.
What is Red Herring?
The city and or town the story is taking place
What is Fabens Texas?
Happens when it is assumed that one thing caused another when the two events happen sequentially.
What is Post-Hoc-Ergo-Propter-Hoc?
When the popularity of the claim ( Or the person saying it) is the reason to accept it.
What is Ad Populum?
All people cheat, therefore I will never date.
Not all cheat, I mean....
What is Hasty Generalization?
Tik-Tok said that doing this dance will increase your followers, so i think we should do it.
What is Ad Populum?
The number of people who died in the story
What is 5-6 people?
Diversion tactic: instead of addressing an argument, people will bring up something else to divert the attention
What is Red-Herring?
An attack on someones character or motives. No focus on the actual issue. ( Against the man)
What is Ad Hominem?
Video Question!
What is Post-Hoc-Ergo-Propter-Hoc?
Video Question!
What is Circular Reasoning?
The name of the teacher
Ed Hermanski or Mr. H