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9 Cards in this Set
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Overgeneralizing
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broad statement that applies to many persons, places, or things
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Tone
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a speaker's attitute toward something
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Circular Reasoning
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the attempt to prove a statement simply by repeating it in different words
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Cause/Effect
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when one event follows another and it is falsely assume that the first resulted in the second
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Either/of Fallacy
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when a writer states that there are only two alternatives when there could actually be many
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Snob Appeal
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implies that a belief or action will make one part of an elite group
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Bandwagon
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the argument that one should believe or do something because everyone else does it
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Loaded Language
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the emotional appeal that takes advantage of the connotataive meaning of words
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Name calling
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Pointing out negatives of something to distract the audience
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