PHIL 202 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Correct
Incorrect
1 of 50
Term
if Thomas gives Marie a ring, then Thomas and Marie will be engaged.
Thomas did give Marie a ring. in fact, he phoned here just the other
night. therefore, Thomas and Marie are engaged
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accident complex question
amphiboly equivocation
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2 of 50
,Term
Bo Jack Horseman is the best cartoon in the world, and you don't
believe it. I'm going to call my big brother over and he's going to beat
you up
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slippery slope appeal to fear
appeal to force appeal to ignorance
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3 of 50
Term
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that there are no
homosexuals in Iran. not a single one. therefore, given Ahmadinejad's
obvious acquaintance with the people of his own country, we must
conclude that no gay people live there
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unqualified authority appeal to the people
, appeal to ignorance appeal to pity
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4 of 50
Term
humanitarian groups have argued in favor of housing for the poor.
unfortunately, these high-density projects have been tried in the past
and have failed. in no time they turn into ghettos with astronomical
rates of crime and delinquency. clearly, these humanitarian arguments
are not what they seem
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accident slippery slope
strawman bandwagon
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5 of 50
Term
James said that he saw a picture of a beautiful girl stashed in Stephen's
locker. we can only conclude that Stephen has broken the rules
, because girls are not allowed in the locker room
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apriorism amphiboly
strawman equivocation
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6 of 50
Term
no one would buy a pari of shoes without trying them on. why should
anyone be expected to get married without premarital sex?
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false dichotomy appeal to force
weak analogy appeal to ignorance
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7 of 50
Correct
Incorrect
1 of 50
Term
if Thomas gives Marie a ring, then Thomas and Marie will be engaged.
Thomas did give Marie a ring. in fact, he phoned here just the other
night. therefore, Thomas and Marie are engaged
Give this one a try later!
accident complex question
amphiboly equivocation
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2 of 50
,Term
Bo Jack Horseman is the best cartoon in the world, and you don't
believe it. I'm going to call my big brother over and he's going to beat
you up
Give this one a try later!
slippery slope appeal to fear
appeal to force appeal to ignorance
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3 of 50
Term
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that there are no
homosexuals in Iran. not a single one. therefore, given Ahmadinejad's
obvious acquaintance with the people of his own country, we must
conclude that no gay people live there
Give this one a try later!
unqualified authority appeal to the people
, appeal to ignorance appeal to pity
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4 of 50
Term
humanitarian groups have argued in favor of housing for the poor.
unfortunately, these high-density projects have been tried in the past
and have failed. in no time they turn into ghettos with astronomical
rates of crime and delinquency. clearly, these humanitarian arguments
are not what they seem
Give this one a try later!
accident slippery slope
strawman bandwagon
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5 of 50
Term
James said that he saw a picture of a beautiful girl stashed in Stephen's
locker. we can only conclude that Stephen has broken the rules
, because girls are not allowed in the locker room
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apriorism amphiboly
strawman equivocation
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6 of 50
Term
no one would buy a pari of shoes without trying them on. why should
anyone be expected to get married without premarital sex?
Give this one a try later!
false dichotomy appeal to force
weak analogy appeal to ignorance
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7 of 50