Which of the Following Arguments Commits the Ad Hominem Fallacy

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following arguments commits the ad hominem fallacy?

• A)No man can experience childbirth, and therefore no man can give a first-person account of the experience.
• B)Storage containers are made in many different sizes, but I cannot get the size I need because my local store doesn't carry that size.
• C)If the politician is not trustworthy, then he should not be elected.And he is not trustworthy.
• D)Myrtle told me that Sally heard from James that Bill saw Ryan spreading gossip.So it must be true.
• E)Sarah claims that Napoleon provided canned food to his troops, but she's never had a single history class, so we shouldn't listen to her.

Differentiate between various diagnostic processes and the importance of accurate diagnosis.

Recognize the role of assumptions, beliefs, and practices in patient care.

Understand safety precautions necessary in a medical setting to prevent the spread of infection.

Understand the principles of respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette.

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