Fallacious Reasoning
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this an example of fallacious reasoning?"Everyone is buying the new iPhone that is coming out this weekend. You have to buy it too!
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this an example of fallacious reasoning?"We can either agree with Barbara's plan, or just let the project fail. There is no other option."
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alissa has class with a football player who is a class clown. He disrupts the class and is failing. Alissa decides all football players are not serious students.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence fallacious?
"An environmental scientist, who has been studying climate change for several years, says that global warming is not real."
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_______________ is an error in reasoning.
Overstatement
Repetition
Fallacious reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which fallacy is used here?
"Sarah likes to run. All girls must like to run."
False Analogy
False Cause
Hasty Generalization
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"You're either a cat person or a dog person" is an example of an (a) logical fallacy.
either or
No True Scotsman
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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