Across
- 1. Generalization that draws a general conclusion from insufficient evidence
- 5. Implies that someone has something specific to gain or lose
- 6. “People should like frogs” is an example of a _____
- 7. Having more than one meaning and it is unclear which meaning is intended in a particular context
- 9. Argument in which one of the reasons is the same as the conclusion
- 12. Generally said or believed about the character of a person
- 13. A appeal that predicts the future with a reference to the past
- 16. Judge whether the argument or reasoning is strong or weak
- 17. Someone takes a sugar pill and is convinced it is helping them
- 19. Whether or not a claim or piece of evidence is reasonable
- 20. Number used to solve problems with time
- 21. Information that can be verified and that is held to be true
Down
- 2. fallacy that attacks the person rather than their reasoning
- 3. “We either need to completely tear down our current office building, or we will go bankrupt” is an example of ___
- 4. What must be supposed to be true for an argument to work
- 6. Fallacy that treats two completely different words as they were interchangeable
- 8. Factor that may cause a person to act a particular way
- 10. “Because they jump funny” is an example of a _____
- 11. Logical comparison between two distinctly different things
- 14. Unbiased source with no motive to lie
- 15. Bias where you avoid negative input
- 18. “The Pumpkin Toadlet jumps funny as the balancing fluid inside tehir ear canals is too restricted to slosh around properly” is an example of ____