Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

question 131

Short Answer

Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or,where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text,by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.
Did Amundsen beat Scott to the South Pole? Hardly,sir! 'Twould be disastrous indeed for the Empire if we allowed ourselves to believe Norwegians with dogs could ever best red-blooded English Males!

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Definitions:

Brain Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around the nerves in the brain, which improves the speed and efficiency of electrical signals transmission between neurons.

Sensory Problems

Difficulties in processing information from the senses, leading to over-sensitivity or under-sensitivity to environmental stimuli.

Cognitive Functioning

pertains to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Infancy

Infancy is the period in human development that spans from birth to the end of the 12th month, characterized by rapid growth and development on multiple fronts.