Logical fallacies appear around us all the time and may occasionally even slip out of our own mouths

Identify an example of a logical fallacy you find in the "real-world." Consider arguments or claims made by your friends, family members, community members, advertisements, characters on TV, politicians.

Choose one Logical fallacy that you find personally meaningful or impacts you directly in some way.

Then discuss the chosen logical fallacy and the impact it has by addressing/answering the following with explanation and detail

• Summarize the situation of the logical fallacy--who said it, where, when, and to whom?
• Quote or paraphrase the fallacy
• Identify in detail/great explanation the kind of logical fallacy.
• What impact does this logical fallacy have in the situation? Explain. Do people notice or recognize it; why or why not?
• What might be a better way for the person to make a similar, but logically sound argument? Explain
• Is there a way that you could respectfully point out the error in the logic to the person who said it? If so, what would you say? Explain
• What impact does this logical fallacy have on the speaker's credibility overall?
• What kind of pattern does this logical fallacy represent in similar situations? Explain. How could it be avoided in the future?
• Any other comments you find helpful in understanding the outcome of this situation.