Logical Fallacies

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This type of fallacy does not offer a valid reason to support a claim. It just repeats the claim in slightly different wording.

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Circular Reasoning

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This type of reasoning makes the mistake of falsely presenting the audience with only two choices/sides (one choice is obviously worse than the other).

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Either/Or Fallacy

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This type of fallacy oversimplifies an issue. It does not consider the valid points of the opposing side. It builds up the other side as weak and attacks this weak argument because it is easier to do.

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Straw Man Fallacy

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This is a conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence. In other words, you are rushing to a conclusion before you have all the relevant facts.

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Hasty Generalization

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The Bee Movie is the best movie because it is awesome!

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Circular Reasoning

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The kid down the street lied to me. All kids in my neighborhood are liars.

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Hasty Generalization

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Identify the fallacy: My grandmother ate burgers and French fries every day, and she lived to be 98 years old. Burgers and fries are healthy food for everyone.

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Hasty Generalization

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You are a good person or a bad person; there is no in between.

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Either/Or Fallacy

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Identify the fallacy: My Uber driver in Cincinatti, Ohio was loud and obnoxious. Everyone from that city is annoying.

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Hasty Generalization

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You like dogs, or you like cats. No body likes both.

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Either/Or Fallacy