QUESTION 13 Bill, I saw you at the party the other night. You were with a beauti
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QUESTION 13
Bill, I saw you at the party the other night. You were with a beautiful redhead. Level with me, are you still cheating on your wife?
Begging the question
Tu quoque
Complex question
Division
No fallacy
10 points
QUESTION 14
Jason is a terrible chess player. But every chess player is a human being. Therefore, Jason is a terrible human being
Division
Equivocation
Amphiboly
No fallacy
Argument against the person, abusive
10 points
QUESTION 15
Every thread in this shirt is pure silk. Therefore, this shirt is pure silk
No fallacy
Division
Accident
Composition
Weak analogy
10 points
QUESTION 16
The FBI and the CIA failed to prevent the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Therefore, these government agencies should be abolished immediately
Missing the point
Red herring
False cause
No fallacy
Hasty generalization
Begging the question
Tu quoque
Complex question
Division
No fallacy
Explanation / Answer
13. The correct answer is Option 3. This example illustrates the fallacy of complex question.
14. The correct answer is Option 1. This example illustrates the fallacy of division.
15. The correct answer is Option 4. This example illustrates the fallacy of composition.
16. The correct answer is Option 3. This example illustrates the fallacy of false cause.
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