Identify the Type of Fallacy in the Following Passage

question 38

Short Answer

Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.
"The Constitution doesn't give you the right to own grenade launchers; therefore it doesn't give you the right to own assault rifles."

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Definitions:

Perceptual Hypothesis

A theory in psychology that explains how sensory information is interpreted to form mental representations of the environment.

Trapezoid

A four-sided flat shape with at least one pair of parallel sides, often categorized in geometry.

Psychophysical Law

A concept in psychology that describes the relationship between the physical qualities of a stimulus and the perceptions they produce.

Distal Stimulus

The actual object or event in the external world that you perceive, which contributes to the sensory input received by your sensory receptors.