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View History Bookmarks Window Help ? 93% O Sun 7:03 PM ng.cengage.com Safari File Edit ... D Google al MINDTAP Chapter 9 Listening Quiz Cengage Mind Tap - Cengage Learning Chegg Study Guided Solutions and... + Nam Nguyen ? 3.2 Aplia Assignment Due Today at 11:59 PM PDT 10. True or False? Aa Aa E Use your knowledge about fallacies of relevance to determine which, if any, of the following statements are true. Place a check mark in the box beside each true statement O A 0 | O O 0 O 0 O Red herring and straw man fallacies both have the effect of distracting the listener from an argument's genuine line of reasoning. The appeal to vanity form of an appeal to the people fallacy entices a person's desire to not be left behind or excluded. In an argument that commits a fallacy of relevance, the connection between premises and conclusion is emotional. In a sound argument, the premises provide evidence for the argument's conclusion. The appeal to pity fallacy attempts to sway a listener merely by evoking pity. The objective of an appeal to snobbery fallacy is to arouse a kind of mob mentality. Tu quoque ("you too") is a form of the argument against the person (ad hominem) fallacy. A tu quoque ("you too") fallacy tries to win approval of its conclusion by exciting the emotions and enthusiasm of a group. If an argument commits a fallacy of relevance, then the conclusion of the argument follows from its premises. A missing the point fallacy overlooks the genuine implications of an argument's premises. Ad hominem abusive arguments generally attack the personality, character, or identity of an opponent. In a sound argument, the connection between premises and conclusion is merely emotional. Appeal to snobbery is one version of the appeal to the people fallacy. Personal comments are never relevant to the conclusion of a good argument. An argument that attempts to apply a general rule to a specific case that it was not intended to cover commits a straw man fallacy. 0 - O OOO2910 EA O D =Explanation / Answer
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1.True -straw man uses a point in the argument, the opposition did not make and the red herring introduces a point not relevant to the topic, thus both sway away from the original argument
2. False - appeal to vanity appeals to the individul's desire to be admired , the desire to not be left out is part of the bandwagon effect
3.True, the relation between premise and conclusion is psychological and emotional , but irrelevant.
4.false -when premise gives evidence of conclusion is vlid, for argumet to be sound it is necessary that the premise should also be true.
5.True - appeal to pity is when support for conclusion comes from eliciting pity
6.False - direct approach to people addresses mob mentality, appeal to snobbery is an indirect approach aimed at individuals.
True False 1.straw man uses a point in the argument, the opposition did not make and the red herring introduces a point not relevant to the topic, thus both sway away from the original argument2. t
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