INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for each argument. Betty's argument for changing the voting age is ridiculous. Betty dropped out of school after the seventh grade, and the most responsible job she has ever held is working as a clerk in a grocery store

A) Appeal to unqualified authority.

B) Hasty generalization.

C) No fallacy.

D) Argument against the person, circumstantial.

E) Argument against the person, abusive.


E

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