A Politician Said That the Price of Gas Was Too

question 15

Multiple Choice

A politician said that the price of gas was too high and was going to get higher in the near future, and that she could solve the "gas crisis." The thinking or argumentation error of _____ is involved in this example.

• A) reversing the burden of proof
• B) argument from ignorance or possibility
• C) confirmation bias
• D) failure to make an argument

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Definitions:

Theory of Pain

A conceptual framework for understanding the mechanisms of pain perception, processing, and the experience of pain.

Regulatory

Regulatory refers to the capacity or authority to control, direct, or adjust practices, actions, or systems according to rules, standards, or laws.

Causalgia Pain

A chronic pain condition typically associated with peripheral nerve injury, characterized by persistent burning pain.

Nociceptive Stimulus

A potentially harmful stimulus that is detected by nociceptors, leading to the perception of pain.