“I had my wallet stolen when I was shopping in the supermarket last week. It’s just not safe to go shopping anymore.” This phrase represents what type of fallacy?

a. faulty causation
b. either-or question
c. hasty generalization
d. loaded question

Answer: c,

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A) Immanuel Kant B) John Rawls C) Sigmund Freud D) John Stuart Mill E) Aristotle

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When using narrative reasoning, a speaker must insure that the audience finds the narrative ________,

meaning that it must be realistic and believable. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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