Which of the Following Statements Reflects a Slippery Slope Fallacy

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects a slippery slope fallacy?

• A) It's hard for me to believe what someone says when they are covered in tattoos.
• B) Ever since marijuana was decriminalized, the sale of alcohol has gone down. And this has resulted in fewer liquor taxes being paid.
• C) I don't want to stay for the party because I might have fun. If I have fun, I might like it, and if I like it, I might want to have it again. And I won't, and that would be a disaster.
• D) I will vote for anyone before I vote for our governor again. She doesn't care about anyone but big business and won't vote for anything that benefits state employees.
• E) I hate little dogs. They're all yappers.

---

Definitions:

Psychosocial Stages

Erik Erikson’s theory that development occurs through a predetermined unfolding of crises in personality across eight stages of human life.

Erikson's Stages

A theory of psychosocial development by Erik Erikson, outlining eight stages that a person typically goes through from infancy to late adulthood.

Senior Year

The final year of a high school or college education, often involving preparation for graduation and future plans.

Rack Jobber

A company or individual that provides merchandising and inventory management services, often for products displayed in retail locations.