This fallacy assumes that just because a position is popular, it must be good and right

A) false dilemma
B) hasty generalizations
C) argumentum and ad populum
D) non sequitur


C

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drug prevention programs for over 20 years. By establishing his credibility, Officer Jones was able to establish his a. logos. b. ethos. c. cothos. d. pathos.

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When Lori got an A on her music history paper, she concluded that she was indeed smart. The next week, however, when she failed her biology test, she blamed the professor's "confusing" questions for her poor result. Lori is using what barrier to accurate perception?

A) fundamental attribution error B) implicit personality theory C) self-serving bias D) horn effect

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The two types of examples are 

A. atypical and typical. B. personal and subjective. C. expert and lay. D. factual and hypothetical.

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Which conflict resolution strategy is considered ideal because it is a "win–win" approach?

a) avoidance b) accommodation c) compromise d) collaboration

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