THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
EMOTION AND LOGIC
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an attempt to discredit an idea by attacking the person or group associated with it
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oversimplification
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false cause & effect
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circular reasoning
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ad hominem
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ad hominem fallacy (or ad hominem) is an attempt to discredit someone’s argument by personally attacking them. Instead of discussing the argument itself, criticism is directed toward the opponent’s character, which is irrelevant to the discussion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abusive-This is where the person is directly attacked. Circumstantial-Personal circumstances motivate a person’s argument, so it must be false. Guilt by Association-Due to an association to something negative, an argument is discredited. More items •26-Apr-2021
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