This overview provides a quick introduction to various types of fallacious (illogical) reasoning. The covered types of fallacious reasoning include circular reasoning, name-calling, stereotyping, hasty generalization, either/or fallacy, and false cause & effect. Examples are provided for each type of fallacious reasoning, which can be used for classroom discussions.Additionally, an organizer is included for students to take notes on the definition of each type of fallacious reasoning. An ans