Quiz____?
1. Select the fallacy described.
A speaker shares that he can do one thing well, so he can do another unrelated thing just as
well. For example, "I'm a successful businessman, so naturally, I will be able to run an entire
country.
False Analogy
Red Herring (Chewbacca Defense)
False Dilemma
Slippery Slope -
Answer✓✓
False Analogy
Quiz____?
2. Select the fallacy described.
1
, The speaker reduces an argument to absurdity, where the premise is unbelievable. For
example, "If all of your friends jump off of a cliff, does that mean you will too?"
Reductio ad absurdum
autology (Begging the Question)
Straw Man
False Dilemma -
Answer✓✓
Reductio ad absurdum
Quiz____?
3. A speaker legitimizes a choice by claiming that others have chosen it. For example, my 9-yr-
old states that she should have a cell phone because all of her classmates have cell phones.
Straw Man
Chanticleer Fallacy
Red Herring (Chewbacca Defense)
Appeal to Popularity (Appeal to the People) -
Answer✓✓
Appeal to Popularity (Appeal to the People)
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1. Select the fallacy described.
A speaker shares that he can do one thing well, so he can do another unrelated thing just as
well. For example, "I'm a successful businessman, so naturally, I will be able to run an entire
country.
False Analogy
Red Herring (Chewbacca Defense)
False Dilemma
Slippery Slope -
Answer✓✓
False Analogy
Quiz____?
2. Select the fallacy described.
1
, The speaker reduces an argument to absurdity, where the premise is unbelievable. For
example, "If all of your friends jump off of a cliff, does that mean you will too?"
Reductio ad absurdum
autology (Begging the Question)
Straw Man
False Dilemma -
Answer✓✓
Reductio ad absurdum
Quiz____?
3. A speaker legitimizes a choice by claiming that others have chosen it. For example, my 9-yr-
old states that she should have a cell phone because all of her classmates have cell phones.
Straw Man
Chanticleer Fallacy
Red Herring (Chewbacca Defense)
Appeal to Popularity (Appeal to the People) -
Answer✓✓
Appeal to Popularity (Appeal to the People)
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