Name the Logical Fallacy

Jamila is running for class president. In her campaign speech she says, "Xavier does not deserve to win. He is a smoker and He cheated on his reading quizzes last year." What fallacy has Jamila committed?

• Bandwagon

• Straw Man

• Ad Hominem

• Circular Argument

We should abolish the death penalty. Even Taylor Swift is opposed to it.

• Hasty Generalization

• Appeal to Emotion

• Straw Man

• Appeal to Authority

I met a tall man who loved to eat cheese. Now I believe that all tall people like cheese.

• Ad Hominem

• Hasty Generalization

• Circular Reasoning

• Appeal to Emotion

Name the fallacy: Attacking the person making the argument rather than the argument itself.

• Ad Hominem

• Equivocal Language

• Bandwagon

Which fallacy am I? Combining facts and evidence with words that stir up emotion, with the attempt to manipulate others into accepting the truth of the argument.

• Ambiguity fallacy

• Argument by Emotive Language

• False Cause

Logical fallacies strengthen an argument

• True
• False

____ is an error in reasoning.

• Propaganda
• Bias
• Logical Fallacy
• Argument

Which of the following is NOT a type of logical fallacy?

• False Cause

• Straw Man

• Slippery Slope

• Omission

Look, you are going to have to make up your mind. Either you decide that you can afford this stereo, or you decide you are going to do without music for a while.

• False Dichotomy (Either/Or)

• Slipper Slope

• Weak Analogy

• Post Hoc

Which year did the original Star Wars released?

• 1977
• 1970
• 1984
• 1992