Logical Fallacies

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Everyone loves

Rebecca, because she


is so popular.

You must obey the


law, because it's illegal
to break the law.
After going on a job
interview and finding out
we didn't get the job, we
conclude we'll never get a
job (overgeneralizing) and
feel hopeless about our
career, leading to sadness
and depression.
I am a hardworking
student. I will do my
assignment after watching
Netflix.
I am singing
aloud, and it
rains hard.
Typhoon Ondoy
brought flood in
the Metro. The
flood was caused
by heavy rains.
Practice!

I hated the movie


because it was the
worst movie I ever saw.
CIRCULAR REASONING
Practice!

All football
players are poor
students.
OVERGENERALIZATION
Practice!

I argued with Mrs. Calva


before I turned my
homework, so I got a
bad grade on my paper.
FALSE CAUSALITY
Practice!
I know why you
failed in all your
classes last semester.
You don’t study.
OVERSIMPLIFICATION
I am beautiful.

Oslob is the most


amazing place in
Cebu.
EMOTIONAL
APPEAL
An emotional manipulation
that is often used to win an
argument using feelings
and emotion rather than
logic.
EMOTIONAL
APPEAL
Emotional appeals persuade
audiences by arousing the
emotions. They refer to the
speaker or writer’s goal of
arousing the emotions of an
audience to move them to act.
Malnourished children
appeared in n
advertisement about
milk.

Rabbits are being tested


for a newly formed
beauty products.

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