Question 1

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"She is trustworthy; after all, she swears she is, and you can't doubt that."

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Question 2

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"There can't be anything worthwhile in this new operating system. Microsoft comes out with a new OS every two years, it seems like."

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"There...

Question 3

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Do you think you might learn something about farming by watching the Amish? Come on! Those people are still living in the 19th century, or maybe the 18th."

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"Do...

Question 4

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Requiring restaurants to post calories will never get everyone to stop overeating. What a waste of time."

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"Requiring...

Question 5

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Forget those polls. They come from CBS."

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"Forget...

Question 6

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"You must make your choice. Either this man was and is the son of God; or else a madman and something worse."
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C.S.Lewis

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"You...

Question 7

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Either we secure our borders, or illegals will be taking over the country. This, to me, is a no-brainer."

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"Either...

Question 8

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"You hear that idea at Tea Party conventions. I'm surprised you agree with it."

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"You...

Question 9

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"One professor to another: One of my students missed class because of illness. How could anyone possibly think attendance is optional?"

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"One...

Question 10

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
DEVELOPER: "They're telling us to make changes to comply with the new water standards."
DEVELOPER'S PARTNER: "That's nuts. We've already spent a ton of money on that place."

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Question 11

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"That Ehrman fellow started off as a fairly fundamentalist religious person, but after all that education and study, he finally wound up being an atheist. His opinions about the scriptures are not the ones you want to listen to."

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"That...

Question 12

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Geoff thinks currency not backed by gold or silver is inherently worthless. But that can't be right. He's just saying that because he invested everything he owns in gold and silver."

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Question 13

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
First poll watcher: "The decision in Gore v. Bush in 2000 was that George W. Bush won the election in Florida."
Second poll watcher: "But the question is whether that was a correct decision, given all the problems of voting in Florida."
First poll watcher: "Like I said, the decision went for Bush, so that's your answer."

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First...

Question 14

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Prof. Stooler assigned two extra paragraphs to read. Dude thinks we don't have anything better to do."

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Question 15

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"I hear jocks and fraternity types grumbling about the homework, but I expect more from you."

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"I...

Question 16

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Conservatism isn't dead? Who says?"

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"Conservatism...

Question 17

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"Move to Toronto? Why would anyone want to live on the North Pole?"

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"Move...

Question 18

Identify any fallacies in the following passage.
"This offer is good for a short time only!"

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"This...

Question 19

It has been written. People who don't believe it will be left behind."

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Question 20

Identify any fallacies in the following passage taken from the text.
"Women should not be allowed in combat, because it is prohibited by the Defense Department."

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Quiz 6: Performance Evaluation: Variance Analysis

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "She is trustworthy; after all, she swears she is, and you can't doubt that."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "There can't be anything worthwhile in this new operating system. Microsoft comes out with a new OS every two years, it seems like."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Do you think you might learn something about farming by watching the Amish? Come on! Those people are still living in the 19th century, or maybe the 18th."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Requiring restaurants to post calories will never get everyone to stop overeating. What a waste of time."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Forget those polls. They come from CBS."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "You must make your choice. Either this man was and is the son of God; or else a madman and something worse." - C.S.Lewis

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Either we secure our borders, or illegals will be taking over the country. This, to me, is a no-brainer."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "You hear that idea at Tea Party conventions. I'm surprised you agree with it."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "One professor to another: One of my students missed class because of illness. How could anyone possibly think attendance is optional?"

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. DEVELOPER: "They're telling us to make changes to comply with the new water standards." DEVELOPER'S PARTNER: "That's nuts. We've already spent a ton of money on that place."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "That Ehrman fellow started off as a fairly fundamentalist religious person, but after all that education and study, he finally wound up being an atheist. His opinions about the scriptures are not the ones you want to listen to."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Geoff thinks currency not backed by gold or silver is inherently worthless. But that can't be right. He's just saying that because he invested everything he owns in gold and silver."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Prof. Stooler assigned two extra paragraphs to read. Dude thinks we don't have anything better to do."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "I hear jocks and fraternity types grumbling about the homework, but I expect more from you."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Conservatism isn't dead? Who says?"

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "Move to Toronto? Why would anyone want to live on the North Pole?"

Identify any fallacies in the following passage. "This offer is good for a short time only!"

It has been written. People who don't believe it will be left behind."

Identify any fallacies in the following passage taken from the text. "Women should not be allowed in combat, because it is prohibited by the Defense Department."