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Logical Fallacies Quiz 40 (25 MCQs)

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1. A logical fallacy used to divert attention away from the original argument and change the subject.
2. Because B come after A, A must have cause B
3. Which logical fallacy involves appealing to popular ideas or the crowd?
4. For the side, you can choose either soup or salad.
5. Which fallacy appeals to the popular idea or concept as the correct course of action? "Everybody in our family goes to Georgetown for undergrad, so it only makes sense that you do, too."
6. Why is this a logical fallacy?"Everyone should like coffee:95% of teachers do!"
7. If you love your family, you'll buy this new stealthsecurity system.
8. What is the name of the fallacy in question 8 about sexual harassment?
9. What makes an analogy a false analogy?
10. In a discussion about school dress code, someone argues, "Either we have uniforms, or we'll have students attending school naked." This is an example of:
11. If I say that a surgeon should be allowed to use a guidebook to carry out surgery like a student can use open notes on a test, I have made a
12. "I had a bad teacher once; therefore, all teachers must be bad."
13. How can you identify an appeal to emotion fallacy?
14. Which is an example of Slippery Slope?If you don't brush your teeth this morning .....
15. MeowMeowTweet is American-made skincare. I used it, and it gave me zits. American-made skincare gives people acne.
16. A parent argues, "The school should cancel all exams. Everyone knows that tests are unfair."
17. Violent video games are directly related to gun violence in schools and should be banned for teens. The school day should start an hour later.
18. These statements conclude that something must be true because many people believe it.
19. During a Bikini Bottom debate, SpongeBob criticized Squidward's character instead of addressing his argument. What is the effect of using an ad hominem attack?
20. Type of argument that limits itself not to the issue, but to the opposition by bringing the opposition's character into question
21. What is wrong with Tanya? She only has five hundred dollars saved and she's going away to college next year. That would be like letting my four-year-old brother go to Russia by hisself.
22. Which logical fallacy is being committed when someone misrepresented an argument to make it easier to attack?
23. Identify the logical fallacy: "Well, she's wearing Birkenstocks, so she probably knows all there is to know about solar energy."
24. What is it called when the conclusion of an argument is used in the premise of the same argument?
25. Identify the logical fallacy:Peter: "I believe gay people should be able to get married like everyone else!"Paul: "Oh, okay! Let's change the law so a few guys can strut down the aisle wearing a dress! Great!"
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