At a mayoral debate, Charles Dorset was asked about crime in the streets. He responded, "Palmer
Doyle cheated on his wife and drank too much in college; therefore, he should not be mayor." This is an
example of what kind of fallacy?
A. Bandwagon
B. Ad Hominem
C. False Cause
D. Red Herring
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following is NOT one of the strengths of Mass Entertainment Theory?
a. all of these choices are strengths of Mass Entertainment Theory b. Is too accepting of the status quo c. Stresses media's prosocial influence d. Provides cogent explanation for why people seek entertainment from
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