LESSON 10 MIL2 Flashcards
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature. It makes use of a collection of devices and tricks.
Propaganda
Intent: To influence the audience to behave or think in a certain way.
Propaganda
A mistaken belief, especially biased on unsound judgment.
Fallacy
Intent: To refer to any error in reasoning.
Fallacy
It is a personal attack on a person’s reputations, looks, and other aspects that have nothing to do with the argumentation.
AD HOMINEM
Repeating an argument or premise over and over again instead of better supporting evidence.
AD NAUSEAM or ARGUMENT BY REPETITION
insisting that a claim is true simply because a valid authority or expert on the issue said it was true without any other supporting evidence offered.
APPEAL TO AUTHORITY
Some higher authority is invoked as evidence in support of a claim
APPEAL TO AUTHORITY
When fear, not based on evidence or reason, is being used as the primary motivator to get others to accept an idea, proposition, or conclusion.
APPEAL TO FEAR
Poisoning the well
APPEAL TO PREJUDICE
Influencing people to want to disassociate with something.
APPEAL TO PREJUDICE
An argument whose main support is tradition, popular wisdom, or “joining the crowd” (sumasabay sa uso)
APPEAL TO COMMON BELIEF
“BANDWAGON”
A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimuli alone.
Classical Conditioning
In place of evidence, attempting to establish a connection to the audience based on being a “regular person” just to be liked by them. Then suggesting that your proposition is something that all common folk believe or should accept.
APPEAL TO COMMON FOLK
“PLAIN FOLK APPROACH”
It occurs when someone focuses only on the evidence that supports their stance, while ignoring evidence that contradicts it.
CHERRY PICKING OR SELECTIVE TRUTH
Appeal to common man
APPEAL TO COMMON FOLK
“PLAIN FOLK APPROACH”