Which of the Following Is Not Mentioned in the Text

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not mentioned in the text as leading to the commission of informal fallacies?

• A) A careless mental posture.
• B) An emotional disposition favoring or opposing something.
• C) A failure to distinguish appearance from reality.
• D) Presuppositions in the arguer's worldview.
• E) The intentions of the arguer.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Theories

Cognitive theories are psychological frameworks that emphasize mental processes such as thinking, memory, perception, and problem solving as the principal components in understanding behavior.

Intellectual Processes

Intellectual processes involve the mental activities related to thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering, encompassing a wide range of cognitive functions.

Beliefs

Convictions or acceptances that something exists or is true, especially without empirical evidence.

Behaviorism

A psychological approach that studies observable and quantifiable aspects of behavior and the effects of the environment on those behaviors, excluding theories of mind.