Logical Fallacies

Question 1

to make you think that there are only two
mutually exclusive options, when in reality there is at least another
alternative

Answer 1

False Dilemma/Dichotomy

Question 2

attacking the other instead of criticizing their idea

Answer 2

Ad Hominem

Question 3

Giving two (or more) questions/statements that are unverified 
assumptions.

Answer 3

Loaded Questions/Statements

Question 4

Refusal to believe laid-out, sound arguments even with scientific
proof.

Answer 4

Argument from Incredulity

Question 5

If a name or phrase is uttered twice or more, it is assumed that they
can be substituted with each other when they sometimes can’t.

Answer 5

Masked-Man Fallacy

Question 6

Bringing up another subject that is not currently discussed

Answer 6

Whataboutism

Question 7

Drawing a conclusion based on small and/or biased samples

Answer 7

Hasty Generalization (Anecdotes)

Question 8

Distorting an argument to make it easier to attack or to give false
assumptions.

Answer 8

Strawman Argument

Question 9

Deflecting own flaw by pointing out other’s same/similar flaws which are not discussed

Answer 9

Tu Quoque

Question 10

Assuming if we do this then this could happen, and if this happens,
this could happen, and if this happens, this could happen even if it’s
based on a valid premise.

Answer 10

Slippery Slope Fallacy

Question 11

Choosing other/better words, phrases, or terms to mask the

simpler/bad ones

Answer 11

Equivocation

Question 12

Gatekeeping someone/something based on nitpicks.

Answer 12

No True Scotsman

Question 13

Demanding someone to prove or stating someone they can’t prove
when it should be their responsibility

Answer 13

Burden of Proof Fallacy (Appeal to Ignorance)

Question 14

Changing their targets when questioned or to suit the narrative.
Identified by their inconsistency

Answer 14

Moving The Goalpost

Question 15

assuming everything natural is good and unnatural is bad

Answer 15

Appeal to

Nature

Question 16

dismissing an argument as absurd without addressing it

Answer 16

Appeal to Stone

Question 17

assuming that something is better because it’s new

Answer 17

Appeal to Novelty

Question 18

assuming that something is good because a popular figure

with limited capacity on that something, said that it’s good

Answer 18

Appeal to Authority

Question 19

assuming that something is good because it’s a tradition

Answer 19

Appeal to Tradition

Question 20

assuming that something is good because

many people use/consume/do it

Answer 20

Appeal to Popularity (bandwagon)

Question 21

Deciding that compromise between all parties is always the best
outcome.

Answer 21

Middle Ground Fallacy

Question 22

assuming the whole is true from small part & assuming the small parts are true based on the whole

Answer 22

Fallacy of Composition and Division

Question 23

Insisting on keeping something that doesn’t work

Answer 23

Sunk Cost Fallacy

Question 24

Keep going back to previous argument without explanation or proof

Answer 24

Circular Argument/Reasoning

Question 25

Assuming that a conclusion is not true because the premise/argument contains a fallacy.

Answer 25

Fallacy Fallacy