exercise #9

False Premises

Example: Gas/petrol prices go down when production increases, and demand stays the same.


Two Wrongs
Example: Bill has borrowed Jane's expensive pen, but found he didn't return it. He tell himself that it is okay to keep it, since she would have taken his. 
Reference: http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/two-wrongs-make-a-right.html


Stereotyping
Example: All blacks are great basketball players.


Activities: Stereotypes

•  All girls love the color pink.
•  All pilots are men and all stewards are ladies. 
•  British people only eat roast beef, nothing else.
•  Stereotyping that all red colored haired people have anger problems.
•  Caribbean people only play reggae and all Spain people hear flamenco music.
•  Stereo typing that all football fans make trouble.
•  Stereo typing that all students don’t clean their own cloths.
•  Stereotyping that retired people don’t have interest in fashion or computers.