Argumentation and Debate (COMM 235)

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Definitions of Formal Fallacies
Affirming the consequent,
Denying the antecedent,
Unstated assumption faulty enthymeme
6  cards
Examples of Formal Fallacies
The ground is wet therefore it mu...,
He owns a mansion therefore he is...,
If she commits suicide she will b...
15  cards
Examples of Causal Fallacies
For want of a nail a shoe was los...,
With the 1960 s came legalized po...,
A doctor was trying to find why a...
14  cards
Examples of Circumstantial Fallacies (Signal Fallacies)
J robert oppenheimer was seen in ...,
You go to the doctor and tell him...,
My boyfriend stopped returning my...
16  cards
Examples of Synthetic Fallacies
In 1968 there were 500 000 americ...,
75 of doctors recommend 5 hour en...,
To find out the cause of juvenile...
4  cards
Propagandistic Fallacies
In paris in new york in london in...,
Why shouldnt we allow gay marriag...,
Big foot doesn t exist because we...
8  cards
Definitions of Causal Fallacies
Insufficient cause,
Multiple causation,
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
4  cards
Definitions of Circumstantial Fallacies (Signal Fallacies)
Hasty generalization,
Fallacy of composition,
Fallacy of division
6  cards
Definitions of Synthetic Fallacies
Unnamed base,
Inadequate sample,
Faulty sample
3  cards
Definitions of Propagandistic Fallacies
Bandwagon argumentum ad populam,
Appeal to tradition,
Appeal to authority
7  cards
Chapter 4/Chapter 5
What info confirms the purported ...,
The conclusion you draw about wha...,
Is the reasoning valid
24  cards
Chapter 1
An attempt to move an audience to...,
A form of instrumental communicat...,
High ninvolvement peripheral rout...
3  cards
Chapter 2
Encourages change in belief or be...,
A social or professional context ...,
Discourages change advocate suppo...
7  cards
Chapter 3
Attempts to alter belief opinion ...,
Attempts to alter belief about wh...,
Attempts to alter future behavior...
17  cards
Chapter 7
Event one kind is the cause of an...,
The inferential leap from grounds...,
Sign have no causal connection to...
5  cards
Chapter 9
What the advocate says isnt compl...,
Arguments that respond to the pro...,
Its accurate but circumstances le...
3  cards

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