Slippery Slope
Name that Fallacy
__________occurs when someone changes their opponent’s argument, and then refutes this “new” version of the argument.
Straw man fallacy
A fallacy of logic is________.
an argument that may sound convincing or true, but it is actually flawed.
What type of advertisement is this ?
Humor & Repitition
Marketing is __________________.
is the process of identifying customer needs and determining how best to meet those needs.
In a slippery slope fallacy, a person makes a claim that one event leads to another event and so on until we come to an ___________
undesirable conclusion ______ (outcome is also acceptable).
Name that fallacy
____________occurs when irrelevant information is presented alongside relevant information, distracting attention from the relevant information.
Red herring fallacy
What are the 3 Fallacy of Logic we learned about?
Generalization fallacy
Ad hominem fallacy
False equivalence fallacy
In advertisements with an ad hominem fallacy, one company will __________________
discredit another company
Advertising is_________.
the act of promoting a company and its products or services.
Along the way, each step or premise in the faulty logic becomes more and more _____________________.
Likely
Unlikely
Predictable
Definite
2 Unlikely
Name that Fallacy
____________occurs when a person says that two things are alike in multiple ways just because they are alike in one way.
False analogy fallacy
A generalization fallacy occurs when
a person generalizes from a sample that is either too small or too specific to be representative of a population.
In advertisements with a red herring fallacy, a company will present ________information about similar products instead of persuading the customer why their product is best.
irrelevant
__________technique is used to suggest to customers that a product or service will put them ahead of their time, be on the cutting edge, or stay one step ahead of the trend.
Avant Garde
Which of the following is a slippery slope fallacy? Put a check mark in the box next to the correct answer.
1. If we let this child bring the permission slip late, we need to have a conversation with them so they do not continue to miss deadlines.
2. If we let this child bring the permission slip late, there is no reason to ever set a deadline for anything again!
2 If we let this child bring the permission slip late, there is no reason to ever set a deadline for anything again!
Red Herring Fallacy
An ad hominem occurs when
someone attacks a person's character rather than what he or she is saying.
The purpose of diverting the discussion is to discredit the person's argument.
What type of fallacy is used in this add?
Red Herring, because Coke & Pepsi are irrelevant.
_________ persuades people to like a company, brand, product, service, or idea by making them laugh and feel good.
Humor
Read the slippery slope fallacy below:
“If you have one cookie tonight, you will just want to eat 10 cookies tomorrow, and before you know it, you will have 15 cavities.”
How can you tell this is a slippery slope fallacy?
The person makes a claim that one event leads to another event and so on until there is an undesirable conclusion.
Name some advantages and disadvantages to living in an urban area?
Lots of resources and too much traffic etc...
A false equivalence fallacy occurs when
A false equivalence fallacy occurs when someone incorrectly asserts that two or more things are equivalent, simply because they share some characteristics.
_______ a product’s name or catchphrase is repeated over and over, with the goal of having it stick in the viewer or listener’s mind.
repetition,