Rank the Following Analogical Arguments

question 180

Short Answer

Rank the following analogical arguments:
a. Look, our stereo is a Panasonic and so is our TV, and we've never had any trouble with either of them. Let's get the Panasonic answering machine. Why take chances?
b. Look, our stereo is Japanese and so is our TV, and we've never had any trouble with either of them. Let's get the Japanese answering machine. Why take chances?
c. Look, Frank's answering machine is a Panasonic and so is Heather's, and they both say they've never had trouble with them. Let's get the Panasonic answering machine. Why take chances?

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Definitions:

Conscientious Consumerism

An approach to buying goods and services which involves considering the ethical, environmental, and social impacts of one's consumption choices.

Product-Specific Value

The worth that a particular product holds for a consumer, often influenced by its ability to meet specific needs or desires.

Durability

A measure of how long a product can be used before it deteriorates or becomes obsolete.

Conscientious Consumerism

Describes the behavior of consumers who seek to make purchases that are ethical, sustainable, and responsible, often prioritizing environmental and social considerations.