1. Argument from ignorance: This fallacy is committed when it is argued that because we do not know how or why something happens, that it must be caused by a supernatural force.
2. Argumentum ad populum (argument to the people): This fallacy is committed when it is argued that because something is popular, it must be true. This fallacy is often used in advertising.
3. Slippery slope: The slippery slope fallacy is committed when it is argued that giving in to a certain demand will lead to a series of unacceptable demands.
4. False dilemma: The false dilemma fallacy is committed when it is argued that there are only two options, and that both of these options are unacceptable.
5. Hasty generalization: The hasty generalization fallacy is committed when it is argued that because something happened once, or because a group has a certain characteristic, that this thing will always happen or that all members of the group have this characteristic