Week 3 Flashcards

1
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Fallacy

A

A deceptive, misleading statement

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2
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Faulty dilemma

A

Either/or question which does not accurately represent all of the solutions

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3
Q

Non-sequiter

A

An inference or conclusion which doesn’t follow the premise

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4
Q

Parallelism

A

Parallel structure

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5
Q

Plagiarism

A

Taking somebodies work and not crediting them

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6
Q

Post hoc

A

A faulty conclusion, this happened so this will also happen

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7
Q

Précis

A

Concise summary, 4 sentences

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8
Q

Rationalization

A

Rationalizing something unrelated

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9
Q

Redundancy

A

Unneeded repetition

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10
Q

Triteness

A

Overused sayings

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