Westonci.ca is the Q&A platform that connects you with experts who provide accurate and detailed answers. Join our Q&A platform to connect with experts dedicated to providing accurate answers to your questions in various fields. Explore comprehensive solutions to your questions from a wide range of professionals on our user-friendly platform.

Match each of the following logical fallacies with its definition.

You must check the box below prior to submitting your exam!

Check this box to indicate you are ready to submit your exam
FDK321.12

Match Term Definition
Ad hominem A) A conclusion or reply that does not follow the previous statement in a logical manner
Bandwagon B) The use of popular mass appeal to convince others that they should do/believe something because everyone else does/is
Circular reasoning C) The use of an argument's conclusion as a premise for proving the argument (assuming what it is attempting to prove)
Non sequitur D) The use of finger-pointing or name-calling to attack the person making the argument instead of the argument itself
Hasty generalization E) The use of quick judgment that is not based on facts but instead on a very limited experience to what one is judging
Strawman F) The use of an extreme example that is highly unlikely to try to discredit the action or words of another