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Appeals to Motive in Place of Support The fallacies in this section have in common the practise of appealing to emotions or other psychological factors. In this way, they do not provide reasons for belief. The following fallacies are appeals to motive in place of support: Appeal to Force Appeal to Pity Appeal to Consequences Prejudicial Language Appeal to Popularity For Educators Stephen Downes Guide to the Logical Fallacies Copyright © Stephen Downes, 1995-2001 stephen.downes@ualberta.ca