The Argument Contains an Example of the Fallacy Named in Parentheses

question 146

Essay

The argument contains an example of the fallacy named in parentheses. Explain how the fallacy occurs in the argument.
-(Diversion)We've just remodeled the restaurant, so our food is delicious!

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Definitions:

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is influenced by the consequences that follow it, with rewards typically increasing and punishments decreasing the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Cognitive Processes

The mental activities involved in acquiring, processing, and storing knowledge, including perception, memory, and reasoning.

Biological Constraints

Limitations on learning that result from the biological makeup of an organism, influencing the ease or difficulty of learning new behaviors.

Punishment

A consequence designed to reduce a behavior through unpleasant outcomes or experiences.