INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each question. Which of the following is presented as a factor leading to the commission of informal fallacies?
A) The arguer's irrational quest for power.
B) The defective worldview of the arguer.
C) A genetic predisposition to illogical reasoning.
D) Misfiring synapses in the brain of the arguer.
E) The intent of the arguer.
E
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