Fallacy Detective
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Fallacy Detective
Quiz
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Mathematics
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8th - 11th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
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Seth Walters
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
something that distracts attention from the real issue
Special Pleading
Ad hominem
Red Herring
Genetic Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an illegitimate double standard is applied that distorts the facts
Begging the Question
Loaded QUestion
Special Pleading
Appeal to the People
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An attack on a person rather than his or her argument.
Ad hominem
tu quoque
Red Herring
Genetic Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Condemning an argument because of where it began, how it began, or who began it.
Tu quotue
Genetic fallacy
Appeal to the People
Faulty Appeal to AUthority
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
person offering argument is made to look hypocritical. "You Too"
Red Herring
Appeal to the People
Tu Quotue
Strawman
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an appeal to someone who has no special knowledge in the area being discussed
Appeal to the People
Faulty appeal to authority
Tu QUotue
Hasty generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
changing or exaggerating an opponent's position to make it easier to refute
Straw man
tu quoque
equivocation
circular reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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