5. Topic 5(COLON) Informal Fallacies and Flawed Reasoning

Lesson 5.3: Fallacies Of Weak Induction — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 5.3: fallacies of weak induction with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What type of fallacy occurs when a conclusion is drawn from an insufficient sample?

Question 2

What is the term for linking two events without proving that one caused the other?

Question 3

What fallacy involves arguing that a minor action will lead to major and often ludicrous consequences?

Question 4

Which fallacy occurs when a claim is deemed true simply because it has not been proven false?

Question 5

A reasoning error that compares two things that are not alike in relevant respects is known as what?
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