Logical Fallacies Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Psychology & Sociology has 19 clues. Answers range from 8 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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You misinterpret someone's argument to make it easier to attack.
You say that if we allow A to happen, then Z will eventually follow.
You move the goalposts or make up an an exception when your claim was shown to be false.
You say runs occur to statistically independent phenomena.
You present two alternative states as the only possibilities, when in fact more exist.
You presume that a real or perceived relationship between things mean that one is the cause of the other
You attack your opponent's character in an attempt to undermine their argument.
You ask a question that has a presumption built into it.
You appeal to popularity as an attempt at validation
You present a circular argument in which the conclusion was included in the premise
You say that because an authority thinks something, it must be true.
You argue that because something is natural, it is therefore valid or ideal.
You assume that one part of something has to be applied to the rest.
You use a personal experience instead of a sound argument.
You attempt to manipulate an emotional response in place of a valid argument.
You avoid having to engage with criticism by turning it back on your opponent.
You say that the burden of proof lies with someone to disprove your claim.
You make what could be called an appeal to purity as a way to dismiss relevant criticisms.
You cherry pick a data cluster to suit your argument.

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