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L56 DOL Unit 9 Fallacies of Logic 1
Quiz by Alexander
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A(n) ______________________ fallacy occurs when a person uses a sample that is too small or too specific to be representative of a population.
A(n) ____________________ fallacy occurs when someone attacks a person’s character rather than what he or she is saying.
A(n) _____________________ fallacy occurs when someone incorrectly asserts two or more things are the same, simply because they share some characteristics.
When Samira tells her sister they should go get snacks before walking around the mall, Samira’s sister says that Samira is the slowest runner on her track team and does not need to eat any unhealthy snacks.
What type of logical fallacy is this?
When Samira tells her sister they should go get snacks before walking around the mall, Samira’s sister says that Samira is the slowest runner on her track team and does not need to eat any unhealthy snacks.
What type of logical fallacy is this?
Choose one to justify your answer to the question above.