Brianna's Logical Fallacies Challenge

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Across
  1. 4. using social norms to determine what is bad or good
  2. 6. turning a claim back on the accuser as an accused person
  3. 7. If the coin has landed on heads 10 times already, it should land on tails soon
  4. 8. or demanding that others accept the experiences as reality
  5. 11. misleading the reader from the real issue by bringing up irrelevant information
  6. 13. You will choose Fluffy or me.
  7. 14. confusing subjective (personal) experiences with objective (actual events) reality and
  8. 17. assuming or applying that if two things or events are similar in one or two ways, then they are similar in other aspects.
  9. 20. deciding to not agree with or accept an argument because they do not like the person that presented the argument
  10. 21. It is a norm in my family to enlist in the army when they turn 18, so I should do the same.
Down
  1. 1. making a compromise between two opposing arguments and claiming that it must be true
  2. 2. taking another person’s argument or point, distorting or exaggerating it, and attacking it as if it was the person’s claim.
  3. 3. the assumption or fact primarily based on a lack of evidence
  4. 5. My second grade teacher told me that I would be cool if I learned how to write in cursive
  5. 9. Everyone is going to watch the new Spiderman movie. Are you going too?
  6. 10. Fast food restaurants are extremely popular amongst American citizens. The people of America are very unhealthy and overweight.
  7. 12. My neighbor’s pit bull started barking and growling at me as I was passing by. All pit bulls are aggressive and dangerous.
  8. 15. I opened an umbrella at the exact same time lightning struck a tree. The umbrella must’ve caused the lightning to strike
  9. 16. If your friends got on a train, drove into 17 spider webs, and fell off of a cliff, would you?
  10. 18. It’s important to clean regularly because cleaning is important.
  11. 19. presenting negative information about a person to the audience to discredit that person’s arguments