Critical Thinking Flaws
Flaws and their explainations
- Created by: Carly B
- Created on: 17-04-13 11:07
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O | C | I | R | C | U | L | A | R | A | R | G | U | M | E | N | T | S | P | I | S |
I | D | C | E | V | Y | W | N | U | O | P | O | H | W | D | U | P | N | P | M | V |
T | A | O | Y | Q | M | C | S | R | F | J | A | T | Y | X | P | K | T | E | E | Y |
A | P | N | T | U | O | N | E | E | Y | W | P | S | F | N | M | R | G | A | G | A |
Z | P | F | M | D | T | O | S | P | X | J | P | T | K | V | G | X | S | L | G | H |
I | E | L | X | R | O | I | X | O | I | S | E | R | A | L | P | G | S | T | P | N |
L | A | A | M | G | H | D | V | L | Y | B | A | A | M | G | W | B | F | O | D | O |
A | L | T | B | F | C | A | W | S | V | L | L | W | Y | I | W | P | G | E | B | B |
R | T | I | H | T | I | R | O | Y | E | R | T | M | G | R | L | D | X | M | O | W |
E | O | O | H | B | D | T | Q | R | V | V | O | A | M | C | E | I | W | O | R | A |
N | H | N | H | O | E | O | M | E | W | W | A | N | V | Y | W | Q | J | T | U | I |
E | I | V | S | I | S | T | R | P | H | J | U | P | Q | Y | L | K | J | I | G | B |
G | S | W | O | J | L | L | A | P | Y | J | T | E | B | G | B | R | C | O | K | R |
Y | T | Q | D | T | A | A | Y | I | A | C | H | R | L | X | H | N | Q | N | H | R |
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Clues
- An argument based upon emotion without reason (6, 2, 7)
- Argues that a small event will lead to an extreme result, the link between the first event and final result is weak (8, 5)
- Because we have always done something in this particular way, does not make it correct (6, 2, 7)
- connclusion repeats one of the reasons (8, 9)
- creating a caricature (weak form) of the counter-argument and easily dismissing it, and then claiming to have dismissed the whole counter-argument (5, 9)
- restricting the options to just two possibilities only (5, 9)
- taking two different things as if they are the same when they may not be (e.g. older or mature) (10)
- using a claim about a few things/people to generalize a lot of things/people (5, 14)
- Using an authority figure to support the reasoning (6, 2, 9)
- Using evidence from the past to try to predict the future (6, 2, 7)
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