Chapter 18 Flashcards

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False Cause

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An incorrect use of Cause and Effect.

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Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc

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An incorrect use of Cause and Effect with a fancy name.

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Slippery Slope

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When one hypothesizes that a certain will result in a disastrous chain of events, with little evidence to support their hypotheses.

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