Introduction to Logic Fallacies Exam with correct Answers

Introduction to Logic Fallacies Exam with correct
Answers
Logical Fallacies - Answer-Errors in reasoning that undermine the validity of an
argument.

/.Fallacies of Relevance - Answer-Focus on distractions or irrelevant connections in
arguments.

/.Ad Hominem (Personal Attack) - Answer-Attacking the person making the argument
rather than the argument itself.

/.Red Herring - Answer-Introducing irrelevant information to divert attention from the
main issue.

/.Appeal to Emotion - Answer-Using emotions to persuade rather than logic.

/.Appeal to Authority - Answer-Claiming something is true because an authority figure
says so, without evidence.

/.Bandwagon (Appeal to Popularity) - Answer-Arguing something is true or good
because it's popular.

/.Fallacies of Ambiguity - Answer-Involve unclear or misleading language.

/.Equivocation - Answer-Using a word with multiple meanings in different parts of the
argument.

/.Straw Man - Answer-Misrepresenting or oversimplifying an argument to refute it more
easily.

/.Fallacies of Presumption - Answer-Assume something without proper evidence.

/.Hasty Generalization - Answer-Drawing a conclusion from insufficient evidence.

/.False Dilemma (Either/Or Fallacy) - Answer-Presenting only two options when more
exist.

/.Begging the Question (Circular Reasoning) - Answer-Assuming the conclusion within
the premises.

/.Slippery Slope - Answer-Arguing that one action will inevitably lead to extreme
consequences without evidence.