Which Fallacy Is Committed by the Following Argument? Until You

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? Until you admit that I was right at the business meeting, I'm not talking to any of you!

• A)equivocation
• B)division
• C)appeal to authority
• D)appeal to force
• E)appeal to majority

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