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