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CAUSE. Effect. Implied – indicated or suggested Stated –declared specifically or definitely. STATED . Have key words , signaling words , or guiding words !!!.
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CAUSE Effect Implied – indicated or suggested Stated –declared specifically or definitely
STATED Have key words, signaling words, or guiding words!!! As a result of his mother allowing him to watch violence on TV and listen to it in songs, Peter has resulted to a life of crime!
Signal Words Stated cause effect • Because • The reason for • On account of • Bring about • Give rise to • Created by • Contributed by • Led to • Due to • Since • As a result • Outcome • Finally • Consequently • Therefore • For this reason • Hence • Effect • Then • So
Are you implying I look like that goofball beside me? Do not have key words, signaling words, or guiding words!!!
FACTS • Established methods to distinguish between factual claims and opinions • Specific occurrences: Examples or illustrations of events or conditions that show the fact to be true. • Statistics:Numerical expressions reporting data in a factual manner. Data may be reported in raw numbers, percentages, medians, etc. It is the responsibility of the communicator to report statistics accurately and objectively. • Exhibits: Includes visual or auditory evidence: recordings, pictures, artifacts • Presumptions: Predictions based on uniform patterns of past experiences so probable as to be accepted without question. ( The sun will rise tomorrow.) • Anecdotes: a short tale narrating an interesting or amusing biographical incident
NON SEQUITUR LOGICAL FALLACIES false authority Personal Attack {Ad hominem} False Dilemma Appeal to Fear SLIPPERY SLOPE False Analogy
LOGICAL FALLACIES false authority I’m a Dr. using a biased, suspicious, or incredible source to defend a conclusion. False Authority
LOGICAL FALLACIES Personal Attack {Ad hominem} Fallacy: Personal Attack person substitutes abusive remarks for evidence when attacking another person's claim or claims
LOGICAL FALLACIES Appeal to Fear Using scare tactics No matter what part of the nation you live in, gun control is no control. Fallacy: Appeal to Fear
LOGICAL FALLACIES False Dilemma Black or White Thinking, uninformed reasoning…no gray area My dad’s a boy , he dresses himself. I’m a boy, so I should dress myself ! Fallacy: False Dilemma
LOGICAL FALLACIES SLIPPERY SLOPE event must inevitably follow from another without any argument for the inevitability of the event in question Fallacy: Slippery Slope
LOGICAL FALLACIES False Analogy an elaborate comparison of two things that are too dissimilar http://www.ask.com/questions-about/False-Analogy
LOGICAL FALLACIES NON SEQUITUR in formal logic, is an argument in which its conclusion does not follow from its premises