Identify which of the following fallacies the following example illustrates. Choose the best answer from the list offered. I started getting all these headaches right after I changed from tap water to bottled water. That's the last time I'll drink that stuff
a. Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
b. Jumping from Correlation to Cause
c. Causal Oversimplification
d. Only Game in Town
e. Gambler's Fallacy
f. Overlooking a Common Cause
a
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We can reject a thought experiment on the grounds that its
A. assumptions are unreasonable. B. situations are physically impossible. C. outcome produces too much agreement. D. results are unfavorable. E. none of these
When we supply missing premisses in situations where contextual information is inadequate, we should supply those premisses that
a. are not known to be false or wildly unbelievable. b. we could reasonably expect the proponent of the argument to accept. c. are most plausible under the circumstances. d. All of these choices.
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What will be an ideal response?
A conceptual issue can be resolved by which of the following?
a) Finding an appropriate definition in appropriate policies or laws b) Coming up with a definition of our own by using paradigm examples of the concept c) Reconsidering factual evidence that may have been overlooked d) Either a or b