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According to Wayne Gretzsky, Carmen is the most difficult opera to perform, therefore it must be a very difficult opera is an example of a/an ____fallacy.
 
  A. Ad Hominem
  B. Strawman
  C. Appeal to Inappropriate Authority
  D. Irrelevant Reason

Question 2

Professor Hamish in the political science department says that something must be done about the oil crisis,
 
  but Professor Hamish hasn't changed his shirt or combed his hair in three days, so he obviously doesn't know what he's talking about is an example of a/an _____fallacy.
  A. Ad Hominem
  B. Strawman
  C. Appeal to Inappropriate Authority
  D. Irrelevant Reason



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nathang24

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Excellent

 

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