Presenting only two extreme choices You're changing the subject. Making an assumption about a group Emotions are not facts. Using a well- known figure False dilemma Slippery slope Mob rule is not justice. Using emotion rather than facts Attacking a person instead of their argument False cause and effect False chain of events Using a ridiculous example Ad hominem Straw man Arguing that a majority is always right Correlation does not equal causation. Red herring There are more than just two extemes. Appeal to emotion Being well- known doesn't make you an expert. Changing the subject All groups have all kinds of people. Ad populum That is an unrealistic extreme. Appeal to authority Hasty Generalization A flawed person can still be right. A remote possibility is not a certainty. Post hoc Presenting only two extreme choices You're changing the subject. Making an assumption about a group Emotions are not facts. Using a well- known figure False dilemma Slippery slope Mob rule is not justice. Using emotion rather than facts Attacking a person instead of their argument False cause and effect False chain of events Using a ridiculous example Ad hominem Straw man Arguing that a majority is always right Correlation does not equal causation. Red herring There are more than just two extemes. Appeal to emotion Being well- known doesn't make you an expert. Changing the subject All groups have all kinds of people. Ad populum That is an unrealistic extreme. Appeal to authority Hasty Generalization A flawed person can still be right. A remote possibility is not a certainty. Post hoc
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Presenting only two extreme choices
You're changing the subject.
Making an assumption about a group
Emotions are not facts.
Using a well-known figure
False dilemma
Slippery slope
Mob rule is not justice.
Using emotion rather than facts
Attacking a person instead of their argument
False cause and effect
False chain of events
Using a ridiculous example
Ad hominem
Straw man
Arguing that a majority is always right
Correlation does not equal causation.
Red herring
There are more than just two extemes.
Appeal to emotion
Being well-known doesn't make you an expert.
Changing the subject
All groups have all kinds of people.
Ad populum
That is an unrealistic extreme.
Appeal to authority
Hasty Generalization
A flawed person can still be right.
A remote possibility is not a certainty.
Post hoc
