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When an argument attacks a person's character rather than
addressing the issue as hand. - Correct Answers ✅define
ad hominem fallacy
Dismissing someone's argument on climate change because
they are not a scientist does not address the actual merits of
their argument. - Correct Answers ✅Ad Hominem fallacy
Example
Shifts the focus from the argument's validity to the
individual's personal traits - Correct Answers ✅Reason of
ad hominem fallacy
When someone misrepresents an opponent's argument to
make it easier to attack - Correct Answers ✅define straw
man fallacy
by exaggerating, distorting, or outright fabricating someone
else's position, the arguer creates an illusion of having
refuted the original argument - Correct Answers ✅reason
of straw man fallacy
if one argues that we should have more regulation on
industry to protect the environment, a straw man response
might be, "My opponent wants to shut down all factories and
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put everyone out of work," - Correct Answers ✅straw man
fallacy example
aka False Dichotomy, presents only two options when, in fact,
more exist - Correct Answers ✅Define false dilemma
fallacy
simplifies complex issues by reducing them to an either/or
choice - Correct Answers ✅Reason of false dilemma fallacy
"You are either with us, or you are against us" ignores the
possibility of neutrality or alternative positions - Correct
Answers ✅False dilemma fallacy example
asserts that a relatively small first step leads to a chain of
related events culminating in some significant (usually
negative) effect - Correct Answers ✅Define Slippery Slope
fallacy
assumes a drastic outcome without any evidence to support
such inevitability - Correct Answers ✅Reason of Slippery
Slope fallacy
"If we allow students to redo their assignments for a better
grade, soon they will expect to pass classes without doing