Mr Fuller, Who Is Running for the U

question 244

Multiple Choice

Mr. Fuller, who is running for the U.S. Senate, was seriously wounded during the last war. Therefore, it is certain that he would make a great senator.

• A) Argument against the person, circumstantial.
• B) False dichotomy.
• C) Weak analogy.
• D) Missing the point.
• E) Red herring.

---

Definitions:

Conception And Execution

Relates to the process of forming an idea or plan (conception) and then carrying it out or making it a reality (execution).

Rational-Legal Authority

A concept in sociology that denotes a form of leadership in which authority is largely tied to legal rationality, legal legitimacy, and bureaucracy.

Bureaucratic Structure

An organizational design characterized by a hierarchy of authority, a clear division of labor, explicit rules and procedures, and impersonality in managerial decisions.

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, investments determined by private decision, and prices, production, and the distribution of goods determined mainly by competition in a free market.