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