(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Attacking the person making an argument rather than the argument themselves
Ad Hominem
Using fear or threat of dire consequences to push acceptance of a conclusion.
Appeal to Fear
Presenting only two extreme options as the only possible choices.
False Dilemma
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Arguing that one small first step will inevitably lead to a chain of related (and often extreme) events.
Slippery Slope
Using endorsements or quotations from famous or influential people to support an argument.
Testimonials
Appeal to Popularity
Bandwagon
Restating the claim rather than supporting it with evidence, creating a loop.
Circular Reasoning
Misrepresenting or oversimplifying someone’s argument to make it easier to attack.
Straw Man
Using the opinion of an authority figure (sometimes irrelevant or not an expert) as evidence to support an argument.
Appeal to Authority
a powerful tool that uses specific techniques to influence beliefs and behaviors.
Persuasion
Drawing a broad conclusion based on insufficient or unrepresentative evidence.
Hasty Generalization
Repeating key words, phrases, or images to make them more memorable and accepted.
Repetition
Persuading through trust, authority, and character
Ethos
Assuming that because one event follows another, the first event caused the second.
False Cause
Using words or phrases with strong emotional connotations to influence the audience’s reaction.
Loaded Language
Persuading through reasoning, facts, and evidence.
Logos
Using vague, positive-sounding phrases that appeal to values and beliefs without providing detail.
Glittering Generalities
Presenting the speaker or group as average, relatable people to gain trust and acceptance.
Plain Folks
Distracting from the main issue with a seemingly related but ultimately irrelevant point.
Red Herring
Appeal to Emotion
Pathos
Asking a question not meant to be answered but to emphasize a point or provoke thought.
Rhetorical Question
Associating the authority, sanction, or prestige of something well-respected with something else in order to make the latter more accepted.
Transfer
The conclusion does not follow logically from the previous statement or argument.
Non Sequitur
