“Singapore has been successful at reducing vandalism, thefts, and robberies by instituting a policy of public beatings and caning. Americans would be equally successful if we adopted the same policies.” This statement is an example of what type of fallacious reasoning?
a. faulty analogy
b. faulty causation
c. biased sampling
d. begging the question
Answer: a
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A. True B. False
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