According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of the ________ fallacy:You will be sorry if you allow employees to take time off to aid sick family members. First they will want time off to help spouses and children. Then they will skip work to help parents and grandparents. Before you know it, they will be gone for nephews and cousins, and you won't have anyone around to do their jobs.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


slippery slope

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Billy wanted to promote the thesis, "We must preserve our wilderness areas to protect our culture and

heritage." Which of the following main points is NOT an issue that emerges from this thesis? A) Our wilderness areas are endangered. B) Wilderness areas reflect our culture. C) Wilderness areas offer recreational opportunities. D) We can preserve our wilderness. E) Wilderness is part of our heritage.

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Inferences based on demographic information may lead to faulty conclusions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How does news circulate between different countries?

What will be an ideal response?

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"If all your friends jumped off a roof, would you?" This statement is an example of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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