In the context of critical thinking, the ________ is the tendency of debaters to use popular preconceptions or passions to convince others of the correctness of their position.
A. fallacy of appeal to prejudice
B. fallacy of retrospective determinism
C. fallacy of dramatic instance
D. fallacy of misplaced concreteness
Answer: A
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a. did not support Nelson Mandela's African National Congress b. remorsefully confessed to the crimes they had committed c. failed to produce documentary evidence of their innocence d. failed to confess to all crimes they had committed
In the early 1900s Jane Addams and other female sociologists established settlement houses to care for immigrants who were migrating to _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
During the late 1990s, social scientists began to note the existence of the______________________________________ , a group of adults who must simultaneously meet the needs of both their parents and their children.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Juan does contract work for a publishing company. He is a contingent worker
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.