Based on your personal experience, respond to the following:
Describe an experience when you encountered a fallacious argument. Then, identify the fallacy.
The following prompts will help you:
Can you think of a situation when you encountered one of the fallacious arguments we discussed? Have you rejected advice based on “do as I say, not as I do,” and if so, what was the outcome?
Have you made a decision based on an argument in which someone used scare tactics? Was it a good decision?
Maybe you heard an argument where someone’s views were discounted because of motive or personal attack.