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gbarreiro

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An argument stating that one thing or idea is better or more desirable than another is called a
  claim of
 
  a. value.
  b. policy.
  c. fact.
  d. reason.
  Directions: Circle the letter of the choice that correctly identifies the error in logic represented by
  each statement.

Question 2

The emotional appeal called ad hominem involves
 
  a. attacking the holder of an opposing viewpoint rather than his or her viewpoint.
  b. associating a product, idea, or position with others that are already highly regarded.
  c. indicating that a product or idea originated from or is bought by ordinary citizens.
  d. using the opinion or action of a well-known or famous person.



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Answer to Question 1

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