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Diane

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on: Jul 15, 2018
A fallacy is
 
  A) a reasonable inference at first glance but, when examined, actually unreliable.
  B) a well-grounded inferential statement and easily recognizable.
  C) the same as an analogy.

Question 2

An argumentative statement usually does not
 
  A) trigger extensive thought. B) inform. C) lead to analysis.


Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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