Logical Fallacies

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Across
  1. 4. Putting words in someone's mouth.
  2. 6. "A REAL American would never question the government."
  3. 9. If we do A (undesired) then Z will happen (very undesirable).
  4. 10. Someone made a mistake so you think everything they said is wrong.
  5. 14. Making a claim and saying it's up to others to prove you wrong.
  6. 15. Using vague language to confuse an argument.
  7. 16. "You're an X - you wouldn't get it."
  8. 17. "You do it too!"
  9. 18. Assuming an authority figure must be an expert on everything.
  10. 19. Circular reasoning.
  11. 20. "Mom and dad both want Ginny for the weekend. They can cut her in half."
  12. 22. Assuming that X is good/ bad because it is natural.
  13. 23. Moving the goalposts.
Down
  1. 1. "Everyone else is doing it."
  2. 2. "Cells are invisible. I'm made of of cells. I'm invisible."
  3. 3. "There's only this or that."
  4. 5. Applying personal experience to the whole.
  5. 7. Cherrypicking data.
  6. 8. Relying on emotions instead of logic.
  7. 11. Asking a question that pre-supposes an answer.
  8. 12. "I don't understand it - it must not be true."
  9. 13. Assuming x caused y.
  10. 15. Attacking person instead of their argument.
  11. 21. "I got five tails in a row. The next MUST be heads."