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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?
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?
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?
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
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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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