A(n) _____ is a lapse of logical reasoning that can lead to a flawed argument
A) overstatement
B) fallacy
C) diversion
D) example
E) pathos
Answer: B
Explanation: B) These violations of logical reasoning that lead to a flawed argument are called fallacies, and intentionally using them is both dishonest and misleading.
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