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“Either you support this new school policy, or you obviously don’t care about education at all.”

False Analogy

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I thought you were a good person, but you don't go to my church, so I guess not. This is called...

either/ or false dichotomy black and white

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All the seniors are signing up for College Comp. If you don't, you'll be left behind.

Bandwagon

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When you believe that one small step will automatically lead to a chain of events leading to a specific event, the mistake in your thinking is called...

slippery slope

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When someone attack's a person's character instead of engaging with their argument this is called...

ad hominem attack

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baam

Lose 10 points!

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gift

Win 10 points!

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fairy

Take points!

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Lose 20 points!

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We aren’t cutting teacher planning time; we’re redefining professional flexibility intervals to enhance productivity

Equivocation/ Doublespeak

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Name the fallacy: People forget how dangerous driving can be. We are all racing around in cars every day. But, because we are all doing it, we forget how dangerous it is.

circular reasonning

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seesaw

Swap points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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heart

Other team wins 15 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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fairy

Take points!

baam

Lose 20 points!

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The school isn’t canceling the field trip; it’s transitioning the experience to a campus-based enrichment opportunity

Equivocation/ Doublespeak

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When someone attempts to convince another person by evoking their feelings rather than providing evidence this is called

appeal to emotion

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“It's hard to take your claims seriously because you spend your days playing video games.” This is...

ad hominem

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We’re not firing teachers; we’re simply transitioning staff into opportunity-based positions outside the district.

Equivocation/ Doublespeak

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Yesterday I saw a senior cut in line. Seniors think they can do whatever they want.

Hasty Generalization

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Everyone is going to get the new smart phone when it comes out this weekend. Why aren’t you? This argument uses which fallacy?

bandwagon appeal

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