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@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ The abundance of **diverse** data allows for greater perspectives to be gleaned
- e.g., *Since surgeons cut people with knives and cutting people with knives is a crime, surgeons are criminals.*
- An argument that **begs the question** has circular reasoning by having premises that assume its conclusion.
- e.g., *Acid must be able to eat through your skin because it is corrosive.*
- **Cherry picking** occurs evidence that supports the conclusion is pointed out while those that contradict the conclusion are ignored or withheld.
- **Cherry picking** occurs when evidence that supports the conclusion is pointed out while those that contradict the conclusion are ignored or withheld.
- e.g., *"Look at these perfect cherries — their tree must be in perfect condition!"*
- A fallacy of **converse accident** wrongly applies a specific exception to a general rule.
- e.g., *As the Nintendo Switch, a game console, is portable, all game consoles must be portable.*
- A **complex question** embeds a proposition that is accepted when a direct answer is given to the question. It is also known as a trick question.
- A **complex question**, also known as a trick question, embeds a proposition that is accepted when a direct answer is given to the question.
- e.g., *Have you stopped abusing children yet?*
- Arguments with a **false cause** incorrectly assume a cause to an effect.
- e.g., imagining correlation implies causation.