Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage."My students' scores have improved dramatically since I started giving tests online, which indicates that students learn more on online courses."
What will be an ideal response?
Cum hoc, ergo propter hoc (or post hoc, ergo propter hoc, depending on how you analyze it).
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A. always give people a second chance. B. take from the rich and give to the poor. C. choose the interpretation that makes the most sense from a logical point of view. D. choose the interpretation that makes produces the most wealth.
The founder of Baha'i wrote innumerable letters to his followers and public letters to world leaders in which
A. he outlined practical ideas for a future of human harmony. B. he shared scripts for plays that focus on the mystical elements of all religions. C. he distributed musical lyrics meant to accompany Sufi dancing. D. he stressed on the significance of regional governments.
Labor historians generally consider the Knights of Labor (K of L), established in 1869, as the first truly national trade
union.
a. True b. False
In the _________, everyone sits in a straight line where no one can claim a higher status.
A. kanga B. chaur C. khanda D. langar