Chris is a senior manager of a multinational corporation. For important meetings, he wears a stained and dirty red tie

He believes that the tie instills a sense of bravado in him, which makes him stand out from others and helps him to perform better. He has asked his wife to never wash or iron that tie for this reason.
_________ best explains Chris's fixation with his tie.
a) Causal fallac
b) Red herring fallacy
c) Either/or fallacy
d) Bandwagon fallacy


A

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