Which of the following examples correctly applies the technique of arguing by cause?
A. Heart disease can be the result of heredity, poor diet, smoking, medicines, or a combination of factors.
B. Salt dissolves in water, this sculpture is carved from salt, so this sculpture will dissolve if it gets wet.
C. I have met four Europeans who speak multiple languages, so all Europeans speak multiple languages.
D. If dogs can be trained by rewarding good behavior, then cats can be trained using the same techniques.
Answer: A
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A. Quid pro quo B. Hostile environment C. Coercion D. Aggressive
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.