Logical Fallacies I Quiz
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Logical Fallacies I Quiz

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What are fallacies of insufficient evidence?

  • Mistakes in reasoning due to missing conclusions
  • Mistakes in reasoning due to premises lacking sufficient evidence for the conclusion (correct)
  • Mistakes in reasoning due to contradictory premises
  • Mistakes in reasoning due to irrelevant premises
  • When is a statement positively relevant to another statement?

  • When it contradicts that statement
  • When it counts in favor of that statement (correct)
  • When it is unrelated to that statement
  • When it has no impact on that statement
  • What is the concept of relevance based on?

  • Whether a statement agrees with another statement
  • Whether a statement is emotionally appealing
  • Whether a statement provides at least some evidence for the truth or falsehood of another statement (correct)
  • Whether a statement is popular or not
  • In what ways can a statement be relevant or irrelevant to another?

    <p>Positively relevant, negatively relevant, logically irrelevant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a positively relevant statement do?

    <p>It counts in favor of the supported statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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