When Attacking the Person Who Disagrees with You Rather Than

question 70

Multiple Choice

When attacking the person who disagrees with you rather than addressing the issue,what logical fallacy has been created?

• A)Red herring
• B)Ad hominem attack
• C)Ignoring the burden of proof
• D)Appeal to popular opinion
• E)Hasty generalization

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Definitions:

Substantially-Equal-Work

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Equal Pay Act

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Equal Responsibility

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