Jillian and Durrell are talking over coffee in the college student center. "Why worry about the cost of tuition," Jillian says, "when the government keeps tapping our phones?" Jillian should reconsider her line of reasoning. She has used a fallacy known as

a. false cause.
b. a red herring.
c. circular reasoning.
d. ad hominem.


b

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