The Fallacies of Diversion and Division Have Similar Names

question 17

Multiple Choice

The fallacies of diversion and division have similar names.What is the difference between them?

• A)Division means ascribing properties of a part to the whole, while diversion means changing the subject in the middle of the argument.
• B)Diversion means ascribing properties of a part to the whole, while division means changing the subject in the middle of the argument.
• C)Division means ascribing properties of a whole to one of its parts, while diversion means changing the subject in the middle of the argument.
• D)Diversion means ascribing properties of a whole to one of its parts, while division means changing the subject in the middle of the argument.
• E)There is no difference.They are two names for the same fallacy.

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Definitions:

Labor Unions

Entities that act on behalf of employees in discussions with employers about salaries, work environment, and perks.

Labor Supply

The total hours of work that workers are willing and able to provide at a given wage rate.

Demand for Labor

The total amount of workers that employers want to hire at a given wage rate, in a given time period.

Union Membership

Involvement in an organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests in the workplace.