Sunday, April 24, 2011

Exam review

1. A claim of _______ argues that certain conditions should exist.
      a. fact
      b. value
      c. policy
      d. warrant
2. Which of these mostly appeals to emotions?
      a. logos
      b. pathos
      c. providing support
      d. ethos
3. Which of these is NOT a good way to provide support for an argument?
      a. statistics
      b. expert opinions
      c. evidence
      d. generalizations
4. Ad hominem is a logical fallacy that...
      a. attacks a view similar to the argument, but not the argument itself
      b. appeals to the prejudices of the audience rather than give support for the argument
      c. attacks the person making the argument, but not the argument itself
      d. appeals to the emotions of the audience rather than giving support for the argument

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