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Chapter 15 True/False Quiz
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1

Arguments based on purely emotional appeals are known as pathos.
A)True
B)False
2

The slippery slope is "a fallacy in which the speaker draws a conclusion about a group or general condition based on limited examples."
A)True
B)False
3

An appeal to authority is a fallacy that occurs when someone serves as a spokesperson outside his or her area of expertise.
A)True
B)False
4

The "false cause" is a fallacy in reasoning that implies a cause-and-effect relationship where none exists.
A)True
B)False
5

The appeal to popular opinion consists of personal attacks on others based on an opponent's physical appearance, character traits, or affiliation rather than the content of his or her arguments.
A)True
B)False





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