Toyota Japanese carmaker Sample Essay.
PHL320T Week 4 Knowledge Check
- “They say Japanese carmakers put out the best cars in the world, all things considered. But that can’t be right—the Toyota I bought last year had to be returned to the shop five times!” The sample is
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my Toyota.
Japanese cars.
the best cars in the world.
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- Drag each concept to its corresponding definition.
- For each of the following pairs of sentences, determine whether they are contraries, contradictories, or neither.
Drag to the correct column.
- As Harold is driving down the road from Glenn County to Montclair, he crosses into Salem County and notices that the pavement deteriorates. “I guess they don’t keep up their roads very well in this county,” he says. Which of the following best fits the scenario?
biased generalization
hasty generalization
neither biased nor hasty
- Drag each concept to its corresponding definition.
- Drag each concept to its corresponding definition.
- “They say Japanese carmakers put out the best cars in the world, all things considered. But that can’t be right—the Toyota I bought last year had to be returned to the shop five times!” The population is
my Toyota.
Japanese cars.
the best cars in the world.
- To think that what holds true of a group automatically holds true of the individuals in the group is known as the fallacy of
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composition.
division.
accident.
hasty generalization.
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- Match the term to the correct definition.
- “The legal drinking age should be increased. I’ll bet you can’t think of a reason not to.” Which of the following fallacies is present in this statement?
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Misplacing the burden of proof
Appeal to ignorance
Perfectionist fallacy
Straw man fallacy
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