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Week of Nov 16-20
Term | Definition |
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appeal | attractive to the eye or the senses |
bandwagon | appeals to the idea that "everyone is doing it" |
contradictions | expressing opposing opinions |
false authority | a person takes credit for the expert knowledge that they do not possess |
faulty reasoning | using mistaken ideas as support |
generalization | broad claims or supposition that cannot be proved |
persuasion | techniques used for the purpose of getting someone to do or believe an agenda |
propaganda | using persuasion on large group to achieve a certain an outcome |
scare tactics | presenting frightening data to achieve a certain agenda |
testimonial | a recommendation from someone else |