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In _____ Mobility, Many People Move Up the Social Class

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In _____ mobility, many people move up the social class ladder, and many move down, with the social class system showing little change.


Definitions:

Equivocation

The misleading use of a word with more than one meaning or sense, causing an argument to appear logical when it is not.

Shifting Meaning

A logical fallacy that occurs when the meaning of a term or phrase changes in the course of an argument.

Straw Man

A fallacy where an opponent's argument is misrepresented to be easily attacked or refuted.

Diversion

A tactic used in argumentation to distract from the main issue by shifting attention to an unrelated subject.

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