"Tom and Rick Got in a Fight at the Pool

question 14

Multiple Choice

"Tom and Rick got in a fight at the pool earlier in the day, so it had to have been Rick who killed Tom last night." Which logical fallacy best describes this faulty reasoning?

• A) appeal to force
• B) false cause: post hoc ergo propter hoc
• C) begging the question
• D) appeal to a lack of evidence

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, resulting in a conditioned response.

Eyeblink Conditioning

A form of classical conditioning where a subject learns to blink in response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been paired with an unconditioned stimulus that prompts blinking.

Cerebellum

A major structure of the brain located at the back of the skull, crucial for motor control, balance, and coordination.