Logic Final Exam Review Quiz!

Which fallacy is this? (A celebrity is urging you to stay home during the pandemic.)

Which fallacy is the relationships between facts and values--what is happening vs. what we should do about it?

Which fallacy puts exact numbers into inexact quantities? (For example, someone might say 10:47 is 'quarter to 11.')

Which fallacy infers something is true of the whole because it is true of some of its parts?

What fallacy did Kennedy use when he ordered a "quarantine" instead of a "blockade," because blockades were acts of war?

Which appeal does this appeal to? (The text says 'The Advantage is Undeniable.')

Which appeal attacks a person or group in order to discredit an idea associated with them? It distracts from real issue.

Which fallacy is this? (Trump criticizes Biden for not drawing big crowds during COVID-19, when crowds were prohibited.)

Which people might be used as an Appeal to Illegitimate Authority?

Which fallacy is this? (A climate activist is speaking out against the medical effects of COVID-19.)

How do you stop Chronological Snobbery?

Which appeal scares the audience and intends to make them take action to avoid that horrible event?

Which fallacy uses a limited amount of evidence to jump to a conclusion?

Which fallacy distracts by rejecting or accepting a belief or practice based merely on its age?

Which fallacy is when an arguer rejects another person's argument because that person is a hypocrite?

What is the assumption that something that is new or young is bad simply because it is new called?

What is it called when someone attacks the SOURCE (not person) of an argument rather than the argument itself?

Which fallacy links something familiar to something unfamiliar? It uses an analogy to lead to a conclusion.

Which fallacy is an argument that distracts the listener with an authority who is not an expert?

Which fallacy? "Gun control?Control? If we were in Native American times you'd want crossbow control, or spear control!"

Which fallacy infers something is true of the whole because it is true of some of its parts?

Which fallacy is when a limited number of options (usually 2) is given, when there are actually more options?

Which fallacy does Obama use when he emphasizes that, "IF YOU'VE GOT A BUSINESS, you didn't build that!"

Which appeal is this an example of?

Which appeal capitalizes on being part of a crowd and being socially accepted? If it's popular, it must be correct!

Which fallacy places improper or confusing EMPHASIS on certain words?

Which fallacy tries to make two things sound different when they're actually the same?

Which fallacy involves a person making sweeping statements based on too little or biased evidence?

(Pause in class) Pick a logical fallacy. Write an example of it on your paper.

Which fallacy is this? (An old teacher argues that a new way to teach is bad because it is so new and is inexperienced.)

What is the assumption that whatever has gone out of date is bad simply because it is old called?

Which fallacy happens when a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used incorrectly?

Which appeal is this an example of?

Which fallacy is when someone critiques their opponent for failing to complete a goal the opponent didn't know about?

Which fallacy is this an example of? "All cars are yellow. My car is a lemon (old car). Therefore, my car is yellow."

Which fallacy is this? "I don't procrastinate. I just save my homework until the last minute because I'll be wiser?"

What is it called when someone attacks the SOURCE of an argument or a word in it rather than the argument itself?

Which fallacy? "Gun control? Guns help protect people! Why would you want to control that? I won't be controlled!"

Which fallacy is used here?

Which appeal shows an image or story that makes the reader feel they should "act now" and buy to make the dogs happier?

Which fallacy is being committed here?

Which fallacy is this? "Each brick in that building weighs less than a pound. So the building weighs less than a pound."

Which fallacy is this an example of?

Which appeal makes the audience want to be part of the elite, unique, and special?

Which fallacy argues it's truth without evidence other than the argument itself? "This is true because this is true?"

(Pause in class) Write a claim that you can argue. Then argue that claim in 1-2 paragraphs.

Which fallacy is used here?

Which fallacy does Mitt Romney use when he emphasizes that Obama said "If you have a business, YOU DIDN'T BUILD THAT."

Which fallacy suggests there are only two choices available when really many more are actually available?

Which appeal arouses the desire to achieve status or wealth to feel superior?

Which fallacy occurs when you think one event caused another, when it actually did not?

Which fallacy happens when a rule that is generally accepted to be correct is used in correctly?

Which fallacy infers that what is logically true for the WHOLE must be true for the PARTS?

Which fallacy is when one assumes that the compromise between two positions must be correct?

Which appeal is this an example of?

Which fallacy uses a lack of information as evidence that something must be true?

What is someone called when they say not to do something but then they do it anyway?

Which fallacy? "Gun control? You're a liar! You lie about everything! No one should believe you!"

Which fallacy is this? "Pizza is delicious. Therefore every individual ingredient by itself is delicious."

Which fallacy occurs when a student sings in class, the teacher stops him, and he says, "I have a right to free speech?"

What is a term that refers to manipulating someone by targeting their emotions and feelings?

What is this fallacy called? (The new Buick is driving away from the old grandfather.)

Which fallacy is this? (A mattress company is criticized because eggs break on it and wine spills.)

Which fallacy is also called the Bandwagon fallacy, encouraging you to jump on it because everyone else is doing it?

Which fallacy uses celebrities and doctors as opinions that should be trusted, even though fame doesn't make it true?

Which appeal is this an example of?

What is an error in logical reasoning in an argument or a persuasive text?

Which appeal seeks to convince you that their view is the popular one, and that "the people" side with them?

Which fallacy incorrectly uses one word to have two different meanings?

Which fallacy involves someone supporting a statement simply by repeating it in different words?

Which fallacy did Parliament use when they accused members of telling "terminological inexactitudes" instead of "lies?"

How do you stop Chronological Snobbery?

(Pause in class) Pick a logical fallacy. Write an example of it on your paper.

Which fallacy is when the argument attacks the person and not the argument?

Which appeal shows an additional image of product or person that is intended to create positive or negative emotions?

Which appeal is this an example of?

Which fallacy is this? "You're either my friend or my enemy."

Which fallacy occurs when someone says they went to Europe and met nice Europeans, therefore all Europens are nice?

Which fallacy suggests there are only two choices available when really many more are actually available?

Which appeal is this an example of?

Which fallacy is being committed by thinking ghosts exist because there is no evidence against them?

(Pause in class) Pick a logical fallacy. Write an example of it on your paper.

Which fallacy? "Gun control? Last week I saw your gun collection--you went hunting! Why should I do it if you don't?"