Match the logical fallacy to the example it best describes. Causal Fallacy Bandw
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Match the logical fallacy to the example it best describes.
Causal Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallac7
Ad Hominem
Appeal to flattery
Appeal to Misplaced Authority
Either-Or
You should vote in the upcoming election, or you can’t complain about the person who wins.
According to Miley Cyrus, LIM College is the best fashion school in NYC.
I smelled the security guard’s overpowering Victoria’s Secret body spray this morning, and I felt sick to my stomach. Victoria’s Secret body spray must cause upset stomachs.
I heard that a bunch of my friends are voting for Professor Collier for the “Professor of the Year” award. She must be the best candidate, so I’ll vote for her as well.
I should get an A in Public Speaking because this is my favorite class and you teach it so well, Professor Collier!
I don’t agree with what Professor Collier is teaching us. She’s ugly, weird, and she smells funky.
Causal Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallac7
Ad Hominem
Appeal to flattery
Appeal to Misplaced Authority
Either-Or
A.You should vote in the upcoming election, or you can’t complain about the person who wins.
B.According to Miley Cyrus, LIM College is the best fashion school in NYC.
C.I smelled the security guard’s overpowering Victoria’s Secret body spray this morning, and I felt sick to my stomach. Victoria’s Secret body spray must cause upset stomachs.
D.I heard that a bunch of my friends are voting for Professor Collier for the “Professor of the Year” award. She must be the best candidate, so I’ll vote for her as well.
E.I should get an A in Public Speaking because this is my favorite class and you teach it so well, Professor Collier!
F.I don’t agree with what Professor Collier is teaching us. She’s ugly, weird, and she smells funky.
Explanation / Answer
Causal fallacy - C : I smelled the security guard’s overpowering Victoria’s Secret body spray this morning, and I felt sick to my stomach. Victoria’s Secret body spray must cause upset stomachs.
Bandwagon fallacy- D: I heard that a bunch of my friends are voting for Professor Collier for the “Professor of the Year” award. She must be the best candidate, so I’ll vote for her as well.
Ad Hominem : F: I don’t agree with what Professor Collier is teaching us. She’s ugly, weird, and she smells funky.
Appeal to flattery: E- I should get an A in public speaking because this is my favourite class and you teach it so well, Professor Collier!
Appeal to misplaced authority- B: According to Miles Cyrus, LIM College is the best fashion school in NYC.
Either or: A- You should vote in the upcoming election or you can't complain about the person who wins.
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