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Nov. 16-20
ELAR
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Appeal | attractive to the eye or other senses |
| Bandwagon | appeals to the idea that "everyone is doing" |
| Contradictions | 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 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 groups to achieve an outcome |
| Scare Tactics | Presenting frightening data to achieve a certain agenda |
| Testimonial | A recommendation from someone else |