Fallacies2 Crossword
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
                                      
 
 
Down: 1) Suggesting that one step will inevitably lead to more, eventually negative steps.3) Assuming that the effect is related to a cause because the events occur together.4) The attempt to endorse or disqualify a claim because of the origin or irrelevant history of the claim6) Rejecting an argument or claim because the person proposing it likes someone is disliked by another8) Attacking the individual instead of the argument9) The hearer is told that something bad will happen to him if he does not accept the argument10) Two choices are given when in actuality there could be more choices possible11) Assuming that what is true of the whole is true for the parts12) Trying to get someone to accept something because it has been done or believed for a long time13) Reasoning by analogy, using a similar, known situation as the basis for the argument. Across: 2) The same term is used in an argument in different places but the word has different meanings5) Assuming the thing to be true that you are trying to prove. It is circular7) The introduction of a topic not related to the subject at hand14) Applying a different standard to another that is applied to oneself15) Presenting negative information about a person before he/she speaks so as to discredit the person’s argument16) Producing an argument to attack that is a weaker representation of the truth17) The hearer is urged to accept a position because a majority of people hold to it.18) Attributing a property to something that could not possibly have that property19) The hearer is urged to accept the argument based upon an appeal to emotions, sympathy, etc.20) Comments or information that do not logically follow from a premise or the conclusion
 

 

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