INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Mark is a rotten salesman. But every salesman is a person. Therefore, Mark is a rotten person
A) Argument against the person, abusive.
B) Equivocation.
C) Appeal to ignorance.
D) No fallacy.
E) Amphiboly.
B
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