Logical fallacies- emotion

A logical fallacy is one of the ways to convince people to trust on the conclusion or statement that we make. It sound logic but haha it was not logic and it was a false reasoning. A logical fallacy for emotion is an action in attempt to arouse the emotion of it audience in order to gain acceptance. Strong emotions can subvert rational thought, and playing upon emotions in an argument is often fallacious.

Example of false fallacies that use emotion is

· Scare tactics (one of my parent’s favorite way to control us)

è “Adik if you dint finish your homework, you cannot play PSP ” haha however eventually he will just play PSP.

· Flattery

è “Elle you look spectacular today, with your beauty, you can even replace Selena Gomez. Oh can I borrow your car, I’m sure you don’t mind right”

· Peer pressure

è “All of us is going the college trip to Italy, you should come to”

· Pity

è “I’m having difficult searching for my article for assignment number 2, I hope sir mark can make an exception for me to submit late” ha ha