Logical Fallacies

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Across
  1. 3. This logical fallacy happens when someone oversimplifies or misrepresents another person’s argument in order to make it easier to attack
  2. 6. A fallacious argument that appeals to the popularity of the claim as a reason to accept it
  3. 7. This logical fallacy occurs when it is assumed that one thing caused another when the two events happen sequentially
  4. 8. This is a logical fallacy that is a diversion tactic that leads people away from the key or real issues
  5. 9. An argument that assumes that the premise of the claim is true
  6. 10. This type of fallacy occurs when a conclusion does not follow from its premises
Down
  1. 1. This is an argument that is based on a misleading comparison
  2. 2. A fallacious argument that restates the argument or claim rather than proving it
  3. 3. This fallacy occurs when a person argues that an event will inevitably happen without providing any examples that this may happen
  4. 4. A conclusion, or a claim, that is based on insufficient evidence
  5. 5. an attack on the person rather than his or her arguments