Identify the Type of Fallacy in the Following Passage

question 71

Essay

Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.
"I don't believe that poverty is a problem. Nobody I know faces this problem. It is just something the media wants you to fear. It is not real."

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Definitions:

Extended Self

A concept in consumer behavior that suggests individuals incorporate possessions and associated meanings into their self-concept, viewing them as part of their identity.

Extended Selves

The concept that individuals' possessions and their association with them extend their sense of self and identity.

Sense of Self

The perception or awareness one has of themselves, including their identity, personality, and individuality.

Extended Self

A concept in consumer behavior that suggests individuals define themselves by the things they own, which are seen as extensions of their identity.