Fallacies Quiz

Fallacies Quiz

University

10 Qs

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Fallacies Quiz

Fallacies Quiz

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Quiz

Social Studies

University

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Created by

Mohd Yaakob

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a fallacy?

An illogical step in the formulation of an argument

A rhetorical question in an argument

A valid conclusion in an argument

A logical step in the formulation of an argument

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy distorts a person's character to undermine their credibility?

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

Ad Hominem

Appeal to Fear

Appeal to Pity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'Appeal to Authority' fallacy rely on?

Expert opinions

Personal anecdotes

Statistical data

Celebrity endorsements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy instills fear in the audience to seek protection?

Appeal to Pity

Appeal to Fear

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

Ad Hominem

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy that involves appealing to the emotions of pity?

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

Ad Hominem

Appeal to Fear

Appeal to Pity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a fallacy that diverts attention from the argument by attacking the person making the argument?

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

Ad Hominem

Appeal to Fear

Appeal to Pity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy that involves diverting attention from the argument by attacking the person making the argument?

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

Ad Hominem

Appeal to Fear

Appeal to Pity

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