9. When the fuel light goes on in my car, I soon run out of gas. Therefore, the fuel light causes my car to run out of gas. Begging the Question False dichotomy False Premise Post hoc, ergo propter hoc

11. Dave: For five generations, the men in our family went to Stanford and became doctors, while the women got married and raised children. Therefore, it is my duty to become a doctor.

Kaitlin: Do you want to become a doctor?

Dave: It doesn't matter -- it is our family tradition. Who am I to break it?

Straw Man Begging the question Appeal to tradition Ad populum

12. Bill thinks that welfare is needed in some cases. However, his friends in the Young Republicans taunt him every time he makes his views known. As a result, he accepts their views in order to avoid rejection. Ad populum Guilt by association Red Herring Appeal to emotion

14. "The five subjects in our experiment responded well to our intervention. We can therefore recommend the procedure to everyone." Hasty Generalization Begging the Question False dichotomy/false dilemma Post hoc, ergo propter hoc

15. The new PowerTangerine computer gives you the power you need. If you buy one, people will envy your power. They will look up to you and wish they were just like you. You will know the true joy of power. TangerinePower. Sweeping Generalization Hasty Generalization Post hoc, ergo propter hoc Appeal to emotion