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Name the flaw from the example given

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  • Created by: William
  • Created on: 18-05-14 17:27
The bus johnny caught was late, johnny was late to school, therefore johnny was late because of the bus.
Post Hoc
1 of 5
David Cameron may have some great ideas, but you shouldn't listen to him, because he's an upper-class idiot.
Ad Hominem
2 of 5
If you don't do your homework, then you won't be able to pass the exam, meaning you won't be able to get a job, leading to you living on benefits for the rest of your life.
Slippery Slope
3 of 5
The Green's have a lot of support for stopping HS2, however they're just against progre
Straw Man
4 of 5
You're a great singer, therefore you should learn to dance.
Faulty (Dodgy) Causation
5 of 5

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

David Cameron may have some great ideas, but you shouldn't listen to him, because he's an upper-class idiot.

Back

Ad Hominem

Card 3

Front

If you don't do your homework, then you won't be able to pass the exam, meaning you won't be able to get a job, leading to you living on benefits for the rest of your life.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The Green's have a lot of support for stopping HS2, however they're just against progre

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

You're a great singer, therefore you should learn to dance.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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