The __________ fallacy asserts that a particular action will set forth a chain of reactions that will inevitably lead to a certain result.

A. Straw man
B. Hasty generalization
C. Ad hominen
D. Slippery slope

D. Slippery slope

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spanking of children, what audience characteristic would be most important in preparing your arguments? a. economic status b. educational status c. career status d. marital status e. parental status

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All of the following factors are part of listener analysis EXCEPT:

a) audience predisposition toward the speaker. b) the organizational environment. c) captivity. d) demographics.

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