Which of the Following Would Be an Example of "Argument

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of "argument by anecdote"?

• A) "My gut feeling is that it isn't the right time to get married."
• B) "I know that marriage doesn't work out, because both of my uncles ended up divorced and alone."
• C) "That is my opinion and nothing is going to change my mind."
• D) "What evidence is there to support your claim?"

---

Definitions:

Philip Zimbardo

An American psychologist known for conducting the Stanford prison experiment, exploring how social situations can influence human behavior.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that prioritize collective goals over individual achievements, emphasizing community and social interconnectedness.

Individualist Cultures

Cultures that emphasize the importance of personal goals, autonomy, and individual achievement over group identity.

Group Judgment

The process of making decisions or forming opinions through consensus in a group, influenced by group dynamics and social factors.