Persuasive Strategies and Logical Fallacy Quiz!

strategies that uses expert opinions and/or celebrity testimonials

an emotional appeal that speaks to positive or negative choices of the majority rather than the real issue

ALL of the following are considered types of claims EXCEPT...

which persuasive topic excites you most

a connection between the claim and support

an argument that relies on distractions

strategies that appeal to common sense, reason, and facts

reasoning behind opposing side's argument

Which of the following is NOT considered a persuasive strategy?

assuming similarities in all aspects due to a shared commonality

Logical Fallacies are all EXCEPT...

attacks the arguer rather than the premise of any claim or argument

refute of counterclaim

logical fallacy that draws conclusions based on narrow or insufficient evidence

“You must go to school because you must go to school.”

strategies that appeal to tone, language, and emotions

Fear tactic used; reasoning that if A happens, then B, C, D... Y, Z. So, A=Z

How comfortable/familiar with this information?

a statement of argument or position

presents a situation only partially, narrowing choices unjustifiably