According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?You can either double the size of the police department or let criminals roam the streets.
A. erroneous principle
B. invalid analogy
C. circular deduction
D. false cause
E. either-or
Answer: E
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a. Signified is the word, image, or material form; signifier is idea or mental concept. b. Signifier is the word, image, or material form; signified is idea or mental concept. c. Signified is the objective meaning; signifier is subjective meaning. d. Signifier is the subjective meaning; signified is the objective meaning.
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a. material including sexual matter and hate speech b. communications from strangers who are trying to develop inappropriate relationships c. communications from advertisers and others who solicit private information all of the above are harmful messages that can particularly affect children
"Uh" and "um" are examples of what the text calls
A. impromptu utterances. B. oral distracters. C. meaningless pauses. D. verbal fillers.
Your text cites an example of a Harvard senior who sought to reclaim the word "jihad" from its incorrect interpretation of
a. holy war. b. internal struggle. c. utmost effort. d. terrorism. e. faith and citizenship.