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A rose by any other name
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Nothing but sound logic
Dude, trust me
Break out the emojis
100
Glory by Association
What is another name for transfer fallacy?
100
Can you believe she won't even put the school mascot on her car?
What is a pathos related fallacy?
100
Jumping to conclusions based on a bad sample.
What is a hasty generalization fallacy?
100
Attacking the person rather than the argument itself
What is an ad hominem attack?
100
Using slanted or biased language
What is a loaded language fallacy?
200
Red Herring
What is another name for smoke screen?
200
What a dirty, cheating liar!
What is an ethos related fallacy?
200
Arguing that if an opponent can't prove something isn't the case, then it is reasonable to think it is the case.
What is an appeal to ignorance - true believer's form?
200
Relying on the claims of someone who lacks adequate credentials
What is a false authority fallacy?
200
Assumes that what has been customary in the past is still correct and proper
What is an appeal to tradition fallacy?
300
Bandwagon
What is another name for appeal to popularity?
300
You should vote for him. He started out just like us and gets what we've been through.
What is an ethos related fallacy?
300
Assumes that if you can't now prove something exists, then it is proven to not exist.
What is an appeal to ignorance - skeptic's form?
300
Linking the person making the argument to something unpopular
What is a guilt by association fallacy?
300
The communicator distracts the audience with meaningful symbols
What is an appeal to the people fallacy?
400
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
What is the latin for "after this; therefore, because of this?"
400
All those PETA supporters want to give animals the right to vote and drive.
What is a logos related fallacy?
400
A circular argument because the premise and the conclusion are the same.
What is a begging the question fallacy?
400
Undermining someone's credibility before he or she gets to speak
What is a poisoning the well fallacy?
400
Urging the audience to follow a course of action because "everyone does it."
What is an appeal to popularity or bandwagon fallacy
500
Non-Sequitur
What is the latin for "does not follow?"
500
I know you wanted me to answer this question, and I will, but first I want to take a few minutes to talk about why I'm running for office.
What is a logos related fallacy?
500
Presenting only 2 choices when others exist
What is a false dilemma fallacy?
500
Presenting yourself or your position with ordinary people with whom you hope your audience will identify.
What is a plain folk fallacy?
500
Using scare tactics
What is an appeal to fear fallacy?