When the speaker claims to be an expert or relies on information from experts (authority appeal), tries to affect the listeners feelings (emotional appeal), or tries to persuade the listener with deductive reasoning (logic appeal).
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| Predjudice against or in favor of one thing, person, or group compared to another, usually in a way considered unfair. |
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| attempting to prove the validity of a point of view or idea by presenting reasoned arguements. |
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| Use of emotion to distract audience. (Emotional appeals.) |
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| A faulty general idea based off of false information. |
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Post hoc, ergo proctor hoc |
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| Latin for: after this, therefore because of this. Arguement that something happens, then something else happens because of it. |
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| State that something is the case. |
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Yeilding a fact or point in an arguement.
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| Principals determined by a number of general statments. |
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| Principals based on facts. |
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| Source of knowledge gained by observations. |
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| Source of knowledge gained by actual facts. |
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| Experience based knowledge. |
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| Latin for: to the man. When a claim or arguement is rejected becauseof some irrelevant fact. |
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| Quality of a person or society. |
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| A flaw in an arguement that weakens it. |
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Refutation (counterargument) |
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| Other side (counter) of the arguement. |
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| Convincing someone in an arguement. |
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| Persuasive effect on the audience. |
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| Rumor spread deliberately spread to help or harm someone. |
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| When one gives only two options. |
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| Evading a statement or question. |
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| word or phrase that stands for another. |
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| a meaning opposite the word. |
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| Statement that seems contradictory, but is actually true. |
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| Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrase or clauses. |
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