INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for each argument. For the past several years, every time that Ruben has suffered a bout of sneezing, he has come down with a cold. Therefore, to prevent colds in the future, Ruben must constantly suppress the urge to sneeze
A) False cause.
B) Equivocation.
C) Slippery slope.
D) Suppressed evidence.
E) No fallacy.
A
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