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16 Cards in this Set
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Hasty Generalization
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A fallacy that presents a generalization that is either not supported with evidence or is supported with only one weak example.
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False Cause
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A fallacy that occurs when the alleged cause fails to be related to, or to produce, the effect.
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Either-Or
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A fallacy that argues there are only two alternatives when, in fact, there are many.
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Straw Man
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A fallacy that occurs when a speaker weakens the opposing position by misrepresenting it and when attacks the weaker position.
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Ad Hominem
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A fallacy that occurs when a speaker attacks or praises a person making an argument rather than addressing the argument itself.
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Fact
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Trueness, yes or no, true or false
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Value
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Subjective, morals, values.
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Policy
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Prescription, or call to action.
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Hostile/Opposed
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Approach Indirectly
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Apathetic
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Doesnt care.
Give Reason Appeal to something they might care about? |
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Uninformed
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Neutral
Provide a lot of infortmation Do not know enough to have formed an opinion. |
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Infavor
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Already buying in to the topic
Reinforce the idea Tell how to act. |
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Hostile/Opposed
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Approach Indirectly
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Apathetic
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Doesnt care.
Give Reason Appeal to something they might care about? |
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Uninformed
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Neutral
Provide a lot of infortmation Do not know enough to have formed an opinion. |
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Infavor
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Already buying in to the topic
Reinforce the idea Tell how to act. |
