Which fallacy is a post hoc fallacy?
A. There are starving children in Africa. Eat your food.
B. She sneezed at the same time the clock stopped. Her sneeze caused that to happen.
C. He isn’t at home now. He must be at school.
D. One day robots will enslave us all, because my teacher said so in the class.
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When we use reasoning by analogy, it is critical to ______.
A. prove the validity of the premises
B. establish the cause-effect relationship
C. provide sufficient and representative examples
D. establish the similarities between the two cases
_____ leads to a conclusion of certainty.
A. Reasoning by example
B. Reasoning by analogy
C. Reasoning from principle
D. Reasoning by cause
In a debate, the claim should be ______ above all.
A. interesting
B. debatable
C. powerful
D. believable
In debates, speakers should present their ideas in ______.
A. arguments
B. claims
C. evidence
D. warrants