Logical Reasoning Quiz

Which of the following is not a form of logical reasoning?

• Abductive

• Inductive

• Deductive

• Logos

__________ is a form of thinking where we use statements and relationships between statements to infer a conclusion.

• Hasty Generalization

• Rhetoric

• Claim

• Logical Reasoning

The art of using literary devices to make speech persuasive and appealing to audiences is __________.

• Logical Reasoning

• Rhetoric

• Hasty Generalization

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

An appeal to emotion.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

An appeal to logic or reason.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

A general statement or conclusion that is made without sufficient evidence

• Red Herring

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

A distraction from an argument by avoiding important points or ignoring opposite views.

• Slippery Slope

• Red Herring

• Hasty Generalization

A conclusion based on the premise, “if this, then that”. Often, a course of action leads to a chain of events that result in an unlikely or extreme outcome.

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

• Red Herring

Where you state your opinion, and tell the reader what the essay is going to be about.

• Logical Reasoning

• Rhetoric

• Claim

• Red Herring