This bingo card has 4 images, a free space and 20 words: switching the focus of the argument from the topic to arguing against the character of the other speaker, skipping to an irrelevant topic so they can avoid the topic at hand, Fallacy of Accuracy, My grandfather smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for 50 years and is still alive. Smoking is not bad for you, Repeating the claim in order to use as evidence. This fallacy results in no evidence supporting the claim, Fallacy of Relevance, Faulty analogy, Ad hominem, Most vulnerable type of evidence because it’s always susceptible to the charge that two things are not comparable, Straw man, -Billy went to New York City and met a person that refused to help him. Now he thinks all people from New York City are rude., An analogy comparing two things that are not comparable, Fallacy of Insufficiency, Hasty generalization, Using not enough evidence to support the conclusion you are making, Providing a purposely oversimplified example to undermine an opposing argument, “We can either make peace with enemy countries or engage in destructive nuclear warfare”, Either/or (False Dilemma), Presenting two extreme arguments as if they are the only two choices and Red Herring.
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