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"Albert Einstein thought abortion was wrong, so you should too" is an example of which fallacy?

What is bias?

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Ethos, pathos, logos, logical fallacies, etc.

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What is bias?
a claim someone makes
an unfair tendency to be for/against something
a rhetorical appeal
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"Albert Einstein thought abortion was wrong, so you should too" is an example of which fallacy?
Loaded question
Fallacy fallacy
Appeal to authority
3
Which word most closely describes a fallacy?
An error
A rhetorical appeal
A season
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What is pathos?
A celebrity endorsement
A logical fallacy
A rhetorical appeal to emotion
5
What is credibility?
Logos/pathos
A position you take on an issue
A quality of being trustworthy
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What is logos?
an appeal to love
subjectivity
an appeal to logic through facts, statistics, and reasoning
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Which of these is an anecdote?
It's okay to cheat because everyone does.
I mean, who wouldn't want to save a life?
My doctor said not to surf because he had once broken an arm
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What is the bandwagon fallacy?
Citing a false expert
Arguing that something is right/true because it's popular
a loaded question
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Which Greek philosopher coined the terms ethos, pathos, and logos?
Ms. Owechko
Seneca
Socrates
Aristotle
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Which of the following most likely involves ethos?
A really funny commercial
A commercial with a celebrity
A commercial with a sad puppy