Which of the Following Statements Regarding Cold Canvassing Is Most

question 301

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding cold canvassing is most accurate?

• A)Currently,there are no federal regulations regarding cold canvassing.
• B)Generally,only 1 in 100 cold canvass calls results in a sale,so it is only effective for costly items.
• C)Cold calling is the most common type of sales prospecting in Asia and Latin America.
• D)About 75 percent of U.S.consumers consider cold canvassing an intrusion on their privacy.
• E)The Telephone Consumer Protection Act not only protects citizens,it also ensures the rights of telemarketers to call anyone listed in a public directory,whether they choose to be called or not.

Distinguish between hasty generalization and slippery slope fallacies.

Understand the difference between the fallacy of accident and its application in real-world examples.

Recognize the requirements for the validity of slippery slope arguments.

Understand the principles behind the fallacy of composition and how it differs from related fallacies.

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