Matching Pairs TCA: English: Fallacies 4Online version match the fallacy with the definition by Elvira Trevino 1 no true scotsman 2 burden of proof 3 base rate 4 personal incredulity 5 masked- man 6 ambiguity 7 If by whiskey 8 Texas sharpshooter 9 the fallacy, fallacy 10 conjunction the substitution of identical designators in a true statement can lead to a false one. saying that the burden of proof lies not with the person making the claim, bit with someone else to disapprove. making a probability judgment based on conditional probabilities, without taking into account the effect of prior probabilities. the assumption that an outcome simultaneously satisfying multiple conditions is more probable than an outcome satisfying a single one of them. presuming that because a claim has been poorly argued, or a fallacy has been made that is is necessarily wrong making what could be called an appeal to purity as a way to dismiss relevant criticisms or flaws of an argument. cherry-picking data clusters to suit an argument, or finding a pattern to fit a presumption. supports both sides of an issue by using terms that are emotionally sensitive and ambiguous using double meanings or ambiguities of language to mislead or misrepresent the truth. saying that because one finds something difficult to understand that it's therefore not true.
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