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Opinions are better than facts in supporting an argument.
False
Statistics can be used as evidence to support an argument.
True
Logical fallacies are errors in reasoning that invalidate an argument.
True
Evidence from expert interviews can strengthen your stand.
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Bandwagon occurs when someone tries to refute an argument by attacking the character of a person instead of attacking the ideas of the argument.
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What is the Appeal to Ignorance fallacy?
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What is a False Dilemma?
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Describe the Slippery Slope fallacy.
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What does the Appeal to Force fallacy involve?
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What is the Appeal to Pity fallacy?
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What is an example of the Appeal to Consequences fallacy?
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What characterizes the Bandwagon fallacy?
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What is the Attacking the Person fallacy?
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What is an example of Hasty Generalization?
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Explain the False Analogy fallacy.
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What is the Fallacy of Accident?
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Describe the Post Hoc fallacy.
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What does Irrelevant Conclusion refer to?
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What is the Straw Man fallacy?
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