a strong negative reaction by a number of people against recent events, especially against political or social developments
backlash
Which word is followed by "about"?
complacent - compliant - compatible - compassionate
complacent
Why do flat-earthers keep finding the information that proves that the Earth is flat and seem to ignore the scientific knowledge? How do you call the bias that they're driven by?
Confirmation bias
an idiom about a piece of clothing that prepares us for hard work
to roll up one's sleeves
British or American?
British
to make a situation, attitude etc, especially a bad one, continue to exist for a long time
to perpetuate
Name 2 synonyms of “therefore” from the course
Thus and hence
What's a GI Joe fallacy?
Believing that if you know about a particular logical fallacy or cognitive bias, you're immune to them
an idiom about containers that teaches us the importance of emotional intelligence
bottle up one's emotions/feelings
European or Asian?
European
a set of ideas, rules, or beliefs from which something is developed, or on which decisions are based
a framework
INCENTIVE:MONEY (find a relationship match)
a. youth:adulthood b. cash:poverty
c. vehicle:motorcycle d. sanitation worker:garbage
c. vehicle:motorcycle
What's an example of a "colourful fish" fallacy?
Giving a correct example of a red herring fallacy
What Asian country does this baseball player come from?
Japan
to have an extremely strong desire for something (5 letters, no preposition)
to crave
Guess the word from the picture
hypocrisy
Which fallacy do they commit in this commercial?
to take something with a grain/pinch of salt
Where does the woman telling the story come from?
Australia
(phrasal verb) to come for a visit, esp. without having received an invitation for a specific time
to drop in (on)
Name 3 idioms from the course connected with body parts
to turn a blind eye
to send shiver up one's spine
to have the guts to do
my heart goes out to ...
to pat oneself on the back
Which fallacy does Donald Trump commit in this video?
Ad hominem (Tu quo que)
XIX century transportation going wrong (guess the idiom)
to go off the rails
You’ll hear an extract of the TV-show. Where was this TV show shot? (300 - for the correct continent, +100 for the correct region, +100 for the correct country)
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria