Logical Fallacies
Authored by Elizabeth Hawley
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
This logical fallacy is when the argument is RESTATED rather then PROVEN
Circular Reasoning
Hasty Generalization
Slippery Slope
Straw Man
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
"Opium is a sleep-inducing because it has a sleep-inducing quality"
Equivocation
Straw Man
Circular Reasoning
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
"The wind is invisible because I can't see it, and I can't see it because it's invisible."
Ad Hominem
Circular Reasoning
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Logical Fallacy when someone makes a sweeping statement without considering all of the facts.
Slippery slope
Hasty Generalization
False analogy
False Dichotomy
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
A man walks through a town for the first time and sees 10 people. All of those people are children, and so the man concludes that all of the town's residents are children.
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Hasty generalization
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
The conclusion that is based on the idea that one small step will lead to a chain of events resulting in some significant event.
Appeal to Emotion
Equivocation
Slippery Slope
False Analogy
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
“If you don’t study on Saturdays, your grades will suffer. If your grades suffer, you won’t graduate school with high honors, which means you won’t get a good job. Since you won’t have a good job, you’ll have to live on the streets.”
Slippery Slope
Hasty Generalization
Circular Reasoning
False Dichotomy
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.7.3
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