Bandwagon

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Argumentum ad Populum

Logically close Same family Often confused

Treats popularity or public approval as evidence that a claim is true.

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Argument from Repetition

Logically close Same family Often confused

Repeats a claim so often that the repetition itself is used to make it feel true.

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Appeal to Tradition

Logically close Same family Similar wording

Claims something is correct or preferable mainly because it has long been done that way.

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Appeal to Ridicule

Often paired Same family Similar wording

Mocks a position to make it seem false instead of actually refuting it.

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Appeal to Authority

Common Often paired Same family Similar wording

Treats a claim as true mainly because an authority figure or expert said it, without enough supporting evidence.

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False Dilemma

Common Often paired Same family Similar wording

Frames a situation as if there were only two options when more possibilities exist.