Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Logical Fallacy
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| gptkbp:can_be |
True
Critical thinking. Audiences. Discussions. Truth. |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
False narratives.
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| gptkbp:defeated |
Fact-checking.
Clarifying questions. Logical reasoning. Staying on topic. |
| gptkbp:defines |
A misleading or distracting argument or piece of information.
|
| gptkbp:examples |
A politician discussing unrelated issues to avoid answering a question.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Red Herrings
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| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
Manipulation.
Avoidance. Desperation. Lack of substance. Weak arguments. |
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
Political campaigns.
Crisis management. Media reports. Public relations. Political speeches. Advertising campaigns. Public debates. Social media discussions. |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Mystery novels
Detective stories |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
Film
Literature Writers Debates Politicians Advertisers Debaters Create doubt. Distract from facts. Manipulate opinions. Shift blame. |
| gptkbp:leads |
Confusion
Cognitive biases. Confirmation bias. Misinterpretation of arguments. Groupthink. |
| gptkbp:purpose |
To divert attention from the main issue.
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
Straw Man Fallacy
Ad_Hominem_Fallacy |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Rhetoric.
Negotiation. Advertising. Persuasion. |
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
Emotional appeal.
Irrelevance. Lack of evidence. |