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M217 Logical Fallacies In Tv Commercials.edited 1

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Running Head: LOGICAL FALLACIES IN TV COMMERCIALS Logical Fallacies in TV Commercials Institution Affiliation Date 1 LOGICAL FALLACIES IN TV COMMERCIALS 2 Logical fallacies are the false logic which is used to make valid arguments although they are incorrect. One of the examples of logical fallacies that are used in television commercials includes slippery slope (Walton, 2014). This fallacy argues that if one takes a minor step or action it will lead to a major consequence. The series of Direct TV commercials is an appropriate example of slippery slope fallacy. This is because its advertisement assumes that if a customer selects a cable rather than Direct TV it will result in selling hair in a wig shop. However, this becomes a fallacy since the logical steps leading to this demise are outrageous and illogical since the ad is meant to be funny. On the other hand, the post hoc fallac ...
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