Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

9th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

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Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.8, RI.11-12.5

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a logical fallacy?

An argument

An error in reasoning that makes an argument wrong

A logical jump to conclusions

A delusional statement

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of an Ad Hominem Fallacy?

An argument attacking someone's character rather than their position

A fallacy that assumes one step will lead to a chain reaction that cannot be avoided

Drawing a comparison between two items that are not equal

Occurs when only two options are presented- "either/or"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a False Equivalence Fallacy?

An argument attacking someone's character rather than their position

A fallacy that assumes one step will lead to a chain reactions that cannot be avoided

Drawing a comparison between two items that are not equal

Occurs when only two options are presented- "either/or"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a Slippery Slope Fallacy?

An argument attacking someone's character rather than their position

A fallacy that assumes one step will lead to a chain reaction that cannot be avoided

Drawing a comparison between two items that are not equal

Occurs when only two options are presented- "either/or"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a False Dilemma Fallacy?

An argument attacking someone's character rather than their position

A fallacy that assumes one step will lead to a chain reaction that cannot be avoided

Drawing a comparison between two items that are not equal

Occurs when only two options are presented- "either/or"

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a Straw Man Fallacy?

Exaggerating or lessening the other side's argument to make it seem ridiculous

A fallacy that assumes one step will lead to a chain reaction that cannot be avoided

Drawing a comparison between two items that are not equal

Occurs when only two options are presented- "either/or"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In this picture, which fallacy is being used?

False Dilemma

Slippery Slope

False Equivalence

Straw Man

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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