Fallacies Of Ambiguity And Component
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Which fallacy of component occurs when the writer assumes their conclusion as evidence for their claim?
- A.
Irrelevant Conclusion
- B.
Begging the Question
- C.
Fallacy of Accident
- 2.To "attack a straw man" is to establish a cause/effect relationship that does not exist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Which of the fallaices can be catagorized as Fallacies of Ambiguity? (Check all that apply)
- A.
Equivocation
- B.
Circular Reasoning
- C.
Accent
- D.
Irrelevant Conclusion
- 4.The fallacy in which a relatively small first step leads to a chain of events culminating in some significant effect is known as "The Slippery ________ Fallacy"
- 5.A Hasty Generalization occurs when...
- A.
One makes a conclusion prematurely based on insufficient evidence.
- B.
... a speaker makes a claim that presents an artificial range of choices.
- C.
... the authors conclusion and premise are the same, simply rephrased.
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