Logical Fallacies

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Across
  1. 3. when we assume that previous outcomes will influence the next outcome.
  2. 7. Cause Assumes one event/situation is responsible for causing another.
  3. 10. Analogy When two things share characteristics, but do not make them identical.
  4. 11. Hominem when you attack a person’s character (name calling) instead of their argument.
  5. 12. to authority when you assume something is true because someone in authority said so.
  6. 14. Man Oversimplifying and generalizing (or even exaggerating) your opponent’s argument.
  7. 15. Reasoning when the evidence for your claim is not different from the claim you’re making.
Down
  1. 1. of proof When a person makes an argument and instead of backing it up, demands their opponent to disprove it
  2. 2. Herring Misleading/ distracting someone from the main argument
  3. 4. the goalpost When you change the rules to what you count as proof in the middle of the argument.
  4. 5. Slope when you assume that one action will lead to a series of unrelated negative consequences.
  5. 6. to emotion Manipulating the audiences emotion rather than using logic or reason
  6. 8. to Emotion Attempt to win over by manipulating the audience's emotion rather than logic.
  7. 9. choice Where only two options are presented when there are multiple options.
  8. 13. Quoque “You too” ”You also. Inconsistent with the behavior of the person making it.