1. Question : A fallacy is an argument that is a weak inductive argument. makes a mistake in deriving a conclusion. has a false conclusion. is a sound inductive argument. 2. Question : If that wasnt illegal, then it wouldnt be against the law may commit which fallacy? Begging the question Chinese room fallacy Slippery slope fallacy Appeal to pity 3. Question : My husband snores. All men must snore commits which of these fallacies. Hasty generalization Appeal to pity False Cause Post hoc ergo propter hoc 1. Question : After being told that she is being punished for lying, a child responds by telling her mother that she also lied. This response may involve which fallacy? Ad homimen (tu quoque) Ad verecundiam (ex libris) Ad misericordiam (ex ante) Ad baculum (antebellum) 2. Question : You should read this book. Everybody likes it so it must be good may commit which fallacy? Appeal to pity Appeal to popularity Appeal to parenthood Argumentum ad librum 3. Question : I bought a pair of shoes from that store that immediately fell apart. Their shoes are no good may commit which fallacy? Appeal to ignorance Hasty generalization Ad pedibus Begging the question 1. Question : The Senator wants to cut spending on police. I guess she doesnt care if we all get murdered may commit which fallacy? Straw man fallacy False Cause Appeal to popularity No fallacy committed 2. Question : After being told that she is being punished for lying, a child responds by telling her mother that she also lied. This response may involve which fallacy? Ad homimen (tu quoque) Ad verecundiam (ex libris) Ad misericordiam (ex ante) Ad baculum (antebellum) 3.
Question : Julie started carrying a rabbits foot, then she won the lottery. The rabbits foot must have caused her to win the lottery commits a(n) ad hominem fallacy. false cause fallacy. strawman fallacy. slippery slope fallacy. 1. Question : Guidelines for disciplining young children include which of the following? Building good relationships Staying out of relationships with them Telling them what to do, but not telling them why None of the above 2. Question : What is the most important difference between consequences and punishment? Punishment is often late Consequences are not as bad as punishment Consequences are a result of the childs actions Punishment is the result after the actions 3. Question : Which one of the following does not characterize a dialog? A person in a dialog seeks to gather information and learn from it A person in a dialog listens to understand the other persons view A person in a dialog looks for validity in multiple perspectives A person in a dialog seeks to win the other over to his side 1. Question : Why are logical consequences different from punishment? They never hurt or make a child unhappy They happen naturally without adult involvement They are written as rules They relate directly to the childs actions 2. Question : Which of the following best characterizes parents with independence goals? They usually expect toddlers to feed themselves They usually sleep with their children and seldom give the child a room of her own They coddle children all the time They downplay individuality 3. Question : Time-out is not a universally accepted method of discipline that everyone agrees is effective. True False