Logical Fallacies Quiz
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Which logical fallacy occurs when someone argues that because something occurred after an event, it must have occurred because of that event?

  • Hasty Generalization
  • Sentimental Appeal
  • Slippery Slope
  • Faulty Causality (correct)
  • Which logical fallacy involves presenting only two options or outcomes when there are actually more?

  • Either/Or (correct)
  • Appeal to False Authority
  • Ad Hominem
  • Bandwagon
  • Which logical fallacy attempts to persuade by appealing to emotions rather than presenting a valid argument?

  • Slippery Slope
  • Appeal to False Authority
  • Scare Tactics (correct)
  • Straw Man
  • Study Notes

    Logical Fallacies

    • Post Hoc Fallacy: Occurs when someone argues that because something occurred after an event, it must have occurred because of that event.
    • False Dilemma: Involves presenting only two options or outcomes when there are actually more.
    • Appeal to Emotion: Attempts to persuade by appealing to emotions rather than presenting a valid argument.

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    Test your knowledge of logical fallacies with this quiz. Identify common mistakes in reasoning such as Hasty Generalization, Faulty Causality, Either/Or, Slippery Slope, Bandwagon, Sentimental Appeal, Scare Tactics, Appeal to False Authority, Ad Hominem, and Straw Man.

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