Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
When you give them an inch, they will take a mile.
Which kind of flawed reasoning is this?
(1 point)
Responses
false dichotomy
false dichotomy
appeal to authority
appeal to authority
gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy
appeal to emotion
When you give them an inch, they will take a mile.
Which kind of flawed reasoning is this?
(1 point)
Responses
false dichotomy
false dichotomy
appeal to authority
appeal to authority
gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy
appeal to emotion
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GPT-4o mini
The statement "When you give them an inch, they will take a mile" reflects a form of reasoning that suggests if you give someone a small allowance, they will take advantage and demand much more. This reasoning can align most closely with an **appeal to emotion**, as it plays on the fear of being taken advantage of and evokes a strong emotional response.
Therefore, the answer is:
**appeal to emotion**.
Therefore, the answer is:
**appeal to emotion**.
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