Logic Fallacies 3.2 Exam Questions
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The position open in the accounting department should be given to Frank Thompson.
Frank has six hungry children to feed, and his wife desperately needs an operation to
save her eyesight. - ✔✔appeal to pity
Erica Evan, who takes orders at the local Taco Bell, argues persuasively in favor of
increasing the minimum wage. But this exactly what you would expect. Erica is paid
the minimum wage, and if the minimum wage is increased, then her own salary will go
up. Obviously Erica's arguments are worthless. - ✔✔argument against a person
The school board argues that our schools are in desperate need of repair. But the real
reason our students are falling behind is that they spend too much time on their
smartphones. Becoming educated means a lot more than learning how to scroll up and
down. the school board should send a letter to the parents urging them to confiscate
their kids' smartphones. - ✔✔Red herring
Whoever thrusts a knife into another person should be arrested. But surgeons do
precisely this when operating. Therefore, surgeons should be arrested. - ✔✔accident
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, You should read Irving Stone's latest novel right away. It's sold over a million copies,
and practically everyone in the Manhattan cocktail circuit is talking about it. -
✔✔appeal to the people
Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy is not worth the paper it's printed on. Nietzsche was
an immoral reprobate who went completely insane from syphilis before he died. -
✔✔argument against a person
Surely you welcome the opportunity to join our protective organization. Think of all the
money you will lose from broken windows, overturned trucks, and damaged
merchandise in the event of your not joining. - ✔✔appeal to force
Senator Barrow advocates increased Social Security benefits for the poor. It is
regrettable that the senator finds it necessary to advocate socialism. Socialism defeats
initiative, takes away promised rewards, and leads directly to inefficiency and big
government. It was tried for years in Eastern Europe., and it failed miserably. Clearly,
socialism is no good. - ✔✔straw men
Something is seriously wrong with high school education these days. After ten years of
decline, SAT scores are still extremely low, and high school graduates are practically
incapable of reading and writing. The obvious conclusion is that we should close the
schools. - ✔✔missing the point
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The position open in the accounting department should be given to Frank Thompson.
Frank has six hungry children to feed, and his wife desperately needs an operation to
save her eyesight. - ✔✔appeal to pity
Erica Evan, who takes orders at the local Taco Bell, argues persuasively in favor of
increasing the minimum wage. But this exactly what you would expect. Erica is paid
the minimum wage, and if the minimum wage is increased, then her own salary will go
up. Obviously Erica's arguments are worthless. - ✔✔argument against a person
The school board argues that our schools are in desperate need of repair. But the real
reason our students are falling behind is that they spend too much time on their
smartphones. Becoming educated means a lot more than learning how to scroll up and
down. the school board should send a letter to the parents urging them to confiscate
their kids' smartphones. - ✔✔Red herring
Whoever thrusts a knife into another person should be arrested. But surgeons do
precisely this when operating. Therefore, surgeons should be arrested. - ✔✔accident
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, You should read Irving Stone's latest novel right away. It's sold over a million copies,
and practically everyone in the Manhattan cocktail circuit is talking about it. -
✔✔appeal to the people
Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy is not worth the paper it's printed on. Nietzsche was
an immoral reprobate who went completely insane from syphilis before he died. -
✔✔argument against a person
Surely you welcome the opportunity to join our protective organization. Think of all the
money you will lose from broken windows, overturned trucks, and damaged
merchandise in the event of your not joining. - ✔✔appeal to force
Senator Barrow advocates increased Social Security benefits for the poor. It is
regrettable that the senator finds it necessary to advocate socialism. Socialism defeats
initiative, takes away promised rewards, and leads directly to inefficiency and big
government. It was tried for years in Eastern Europe., and it failed miserably. Clearly,
socialism is no good. - ✔✔straw men
Something is seriously wrong with high school education these days. After ten years of
decline, SAT scores are still extremely low, and high school graduates are practically
incapable of reading and writing. The obvious conclusion is that we should close the
schools. - ✔✔missing the point
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