Q2. Quiz No. 3 (Fallacies)

1. 1. "If we allow students to redo tests, soon they’ll expect to redo every assignment, and then they won’t take their studies seriously." Which fallacy is this?

• Appeal to Force

• Slipper slope

• Hasty Generalization

• Bandwagon

2. 2. "Everyone is switching to this brand; you should too!" What logical fallacy is illustrated?

• Attacking the person

• Slipper Slope

• Hasty Generalization

• Bandwagon

3. 3."You should support our proposal; otherwise, you might find your job at risk." What type of fallacy is this?

• Appeal to Force

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

• Bandwagon

5. 4."According to many experts, this new policy will solve all our problems." What type of fallacy is this?

• Anonymous Authority

• Accident

• Post Hoc

• Strawman

5. 5."After I started using this new app, my grades improved; therefore, the app caused my improvement." What fallacy is this?

• False Analogy

• Attacking the person

• Post Hoc

• Straw Man

6. 6. "You should give me a passing grade; I’ve had a really tough year." What type of fallacy is this?

• Appeal to pity

• False Dilemma

• Complex question

• Accident

7. 7. "You’re either with us or against us. There’s no middle ground." What type of fallacy is this?

• Appeal to ignorance

• Straw Man

• Post Hoc

• False Dilemma

8."Have you stopped lying to your friends?". What type of fallacy is this?

• Accident

• Post Hoc

• Complex Question

• Irrelevant conclusion

9. 9."Just like a car needs gas to run, humans need coffee to function." What type of fallacy is this?

• Straw Man

• False Analogy

• Attacking the person

• Accident

10."You can’t trust anything he says about climate science; he didn’t even graduate college!". What type of fallacy is this?

• False Analogy

• Accident

• Attacking the person

• Straw Man