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ANS- 5 Post-Hoc- an argument happens by using illogical reasoning.
ANS-6 Hasty generalization- application of a belief based on a larger population than on the information that an individual has.
ANS-7 Misplacing the burden of proof- to back up the claim, an individual states one reason to believe it.
ANS-8 Begging the question- assumptions without having proofs.
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I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct answers. Can you help me with the following questions? Thank you. 10. Since everyone on that team is a great player it's obvious that the team is great. a) red herring b) division c) hasty generalization d) composition e) line-drawing fallacy 11. Since everyone needs to drink water every day you should drink water today even though your doctor told you not to. a) Dicto Simpliciter b)...
I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct answers. Can you help me with the following questions? Thank you. 9. You ask me how I know that the earth is round. Well, that's easy. Everyone knows that it is round. a) red herring b) straw man c) hasty generalization d) appeal to popularity e) fallacy of composition 14. I think that Dr. Grahame's argument about fossil fuels is a terrible argument because his study was...
Can I please get help with the following questions? Thank you. PARTI Identify the fallacy or the rhetorical slanter. 1. Susan: I'm definitely not going to vote Trump in the next election because he's a fascist? Karen: Why do you think he is a fascist? Susan: Because everything he does is fascist. That's why. What fallacy has Susan committed? a) straw man b) red herring c) poisoning the well d) Dicto Simpliciter e) begging the question 2. T.S. Eliot is...
I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct answers. Can you help me with the following questions? Thank you. 15. We should get rid of all our laws that make it illegal to use hard drugs because even with all the laws we have people still use the drugs. a) hasty generalization b) genetic fallacy c) straw man d) perfectionist fallacy e) circumstantial ad hominem 16. School is like prison. They both lock people up...
Ever since Riley enrolled at UDM, over 200 students have come down with sleep apnea. Obviously, if we want to prevent the further spread of this malady, we must expel Riley immediately Missing the point False dichotomy Appeal to unqualified authority Appeal to ignorance Amphiboly Hasty generalization Begging the question Equivocation Appeal to force Slippery slope Appeal to pity Red herring Complex question Division Argument against the person False cause Accident Straw man Composition Appeal to the people
9B. Which fallacy does the following statement or argument commit:i. The moon was full on Thursday evening. ii. On Friday morning I overslept. iii. Therefore, the full moon caused me to oversleep.(a) weak analogy(b) Untestability(c) False cause(d) hasty generalization(e) accident 10B. Which fallacy does the following statement or argument commit: “Single mothers raising sons have a difficult time controlling them and the sons often end up incarcerated. Single mothers are the cause of the incarceration of their sons.”(a) straw man(b)...
7 Which fallacy does the following statement or argument commit: “Supporters of the bill to ban chlordane and related termiticides maintain that it could cause 300,000 cancers in the American population in 70 years. This is like saying that we ought to introduce legislation that bans automobiles on the ground that cars kill people.” (a) straw man(b) red herring(c) Slippery slope(d) weak analogy(e) Hasty generalization
Identify the Fallacies for each argument, explain why. Choices are: hasty generalization, begging the question, black and white (false dilemma), strawperson, false analogy, ad hominem, appeal to authority, argument from ignorance, non sequitur, red herring, post hoc, ergo propter hoc, and slippery slope. a). It is important for the US government to help people find employment. When people don’t have jobs, unemployment results. b). I know a lot of people who didn’t want to vote for either Hillary Clinton or...
QUESTION 12 Given the following, We are constantly hearing about the need to pay teachers based on their performance. What a terrible idea! Teachers are people who unselfishly give time and energy to their pupils. They also serve as important roles models for young people. Furthermore, they all have invested time and money in earning their college degrees. Determine whether the argument contains a fallacy. a. Straw Man b. Begging the question c. Hasty generalization d. No fallacy e. Red...
Question 129 (1 point) Our landlord has vouched "no more illicit drug use in the building." It seems that our landlord had a drug abuse problem that we didn't know about previously. Question 129 options: a) Accident. b) Hasty Generalization. c) Begging the Question. d) Amphiboly. e) Division. f) Equivocation. For each of these questions, please choose the fallacy (if any) that best characterizes the argument provided in the question. Question 130 (1 point) Some people think that our college's...