"As Parents, We Need to Stop Our Children from Having

question 53

Multiple Choice

"As parents, we need to stop our children from having premarital sex! Network and cable stations are piping profane shows into our living rooms that are filled with an extraordinary amount of sexual activity. Similarly, the Internet is filled with filth! Eliminating cable and the Internet from our homes will reduce the sexual activity of our kids!" What type of fallacy does this argument represent?

• A) Argument ad hominem.
• B) Over-generalization.
• C) Faulty analogy.
• D) Non sequitur.

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Definitions:

Heart Disease

A broad term for any condition affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and others, leading to impairment or failure of heart function.

Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Any attribute, characteristic, or exposure that increases the likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease, including factors like smoking, high blood pressure, and obesity.

High-Fat Diet

A diet that consists of a high proportion of fats, often exceeding the generally recommended intake levels for health.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and stroke.