Logical Fallacies 1
Authored by Kenneth Brown
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
You can’t trust Jane’s argument about climate change because she’s not even a scientist!
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Authority
Red Herring
False Dilemma
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
If we allow students to redo assignments, next they'll want to redo tests, and soon, they'll expect to redo entire grades!
Slippery Slope
Appeal to Ignorance
Circular Argument
Bandwagon Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Mom, I know I didn’t clean my room, but can I tell you about how well I did on my math test today?
Straw Man
Red Herring
Appeal to Pity
Equivocation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
All teenagers are lazy because my neighbor’s teenage son sleeps all day.
Hasty Generalization
False Dilemma
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Hypocrisy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
If we don’t raise taxes, the roads will crumble, and society will collapse.
False Dilemma
Causal Fallacy
Appeal to Authority
Bandwagon Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Everyone is buying this brand of shoes, so it must be the best!
Bandwagon Fallacy
Causal Fallacy
Circular Argument
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
We should accept Dr. Smith’s views on economics because he’s a well-known historian.
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Authority
Straw Man
Equivocation
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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