Name that fallacy
The _____ fallacy misrepresents an argument in a way that makes it easier to argue against
What is the straw man fallacy?
An example of _____fallacy is: Unicorns aren't real? Prove it!
What is the burden of proof fallacy?
The following advertisement is an example of _____ fallacy:
Disneyland is the best theme park because it's got the most patrons and makes the most money.
What is Bandwagon Fallacy?
The _______ fallacy appeals to popularity or the fact that a large amount of people do something to validate thier actions/beliefs
What is the bandwagon fallacy?
An example of _____fallacy is: Well our teacher told me she believes in the tooth fairy so it has to be true.
What is appeal to authority fallacy?
The following advertisement is an example of _____ fallacy:
Our carpet cleaner is the best carpet cleaner because it cleans carpets better than the rest.
What is a circular argument? or Begging the question.
The ______ fallacy assumes that because two things may be related that must also mean that one causes the other.
What is false cause fallacy?
An example of _____fallacy is: If I let you get a piercing then before you know it you'll be getting bad grades and doing drugs!
What is the slippery slope fallacy?
The following advertisement is an example of _____ fallacy:
Drinking our soda is better because it's all natural. None of those nasty chemicals! All natural sodas.
What is Appeal to Nature Fallacy?
The _____ fallacy attacks the physical or character traits of the opposition as an attempt to invalidate their argument.
What is the Ad hominem fallacy?
An example of _____fallacy is: Your opinion on music doesn't matter to me because you have bad music taste to begin with.
What is Ad Hominem fallacy? (extra points: tu quoque)
The following advertisement is an example of _____ fallacy:
For only a dollar a day, you can stop all these puppies from dying. 1,000 puppies die a day without your donation
What is the Appeal to Emotion fallacy?
The ______ fallacy is to say someone's claim must be wrong because they used a fallacy within their argument.
What is the fallacy fallacy?
An example of _____fallacy is: Even if 20 studies said i was wrong, I found 3 that conclude that I'm correct!
What is the Texas Sharp Shooter (Cherry Picking) fallacy?
The following advertisement is an example of _____ fallacy:
Would you rather eat poisonous ultraprocessed foods full of harmful microplastics? OR would you rather shop at healthmart, where we never have unhealthy options!
What is the Black or White Fallacy?