Week 3 Flashcards
1
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Fallacy
A
A deceptive, misleading statement
2
Q
Faulty dilemma
A
Either/or question which does not accurately represent all of the solutions
3
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Non-sequiter
A
An inference or conclusion which doesn’t follow the premise
4
Q
Parallelism
A
Parallel structure
5
Q
Plagiarism
A
Taking somebodies work and not crediting them
6
Q
Post hoc
A
A faulty conclusion, this happened so this will also happen
7
Q
Précis
A
Concise summary, 4 sentences
8
Q
Rationalization
A
Rationalizing something unrelated
9
Q
Redundancy
A
Unneeded repetition
10
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Triteness
A
Overused sayings