Question

Which of the following best describes an informal fallacy?

a. an argument that is based on sound reasoning but lacks emotional appeal
b. an argument that has a structure that renders it invalid
c. an argument that is psychologically appealing but fails to provide adequate logical support for its conclusion
d. an argument that provides support for its conclusion but is politically incorrect

Answer 1

An argument that is psychologically appealing but lacks logical support for its conclusion best describes a casual fallacy Option c is the correct response.

A large number of informal fallacies have traditionally been listed, such as the fallacy of equivocation, the fallacy of amphiboly, the fallacies of composition and division, the false dilemma, the fallacy of begging the question, the ad hominem fallacy, or the appeal to ignorance.An informal fallacy occurs as a result of a logical error. In contrast to formal fallacies, which are identified by analyzing the structure of the argument, informal fallacies are identified by analyzing the content of the premises.

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