Appeals Flashcards

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What is an appeal to emotion?

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Appeals to emotion try to get us to believe a particular outcome will happen just because we have an emotional response to a the argument not because we’re convinced by its reasons

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What is an appeal?

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Appeals persuade people that a conclusion is true using emotional persuasion

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What is an appeal to authority?

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Appeals to authority refer to the opinions or actions of people in authority

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What is an appeal to tradition?

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Appeals to tradition try to justify a claim by arguing that just because something’s been done a certain way in the past, thats the way it should be done in a the future.

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What is an appeal to history?

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Appeals to history assume that because something’s usually happened a certain way in which the past, it’ll also happen that way in the future.

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What is an appeal to popularity?

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Appeals to popularity refer to a conclusion’s popularity to convince people it must be true

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