The reasoning used in the sentence "My dad says everyone should recycle" is an appeal to authority. This form of reasoning relies on the belief or statement of an authority figure (in this case, the dad) to support an argument or claim.
My dad says everyone should recycle.
What kind of reasoning does this sentence use?
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Responses
ad hominem
ad hominem
false analogy
false analogy
appeal to emotion
appeal to emotion
appeal to authority
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