Question

Identify the fallacy: "If we allow students to use their phones during breaks, soon they'll be using them during class, then they'll stop paying attention completely, and eventually the entire education system will collapse."

Responses

Red Herring
Red Herring

Slippery Slope
Slippery Slope

False Analogy
False Analogy EndFragment

Strawman

Answer 1

The fallacy in the statement is a **Slippery Slope**. This is because it argues that allowing students to use their phones during breaks will inevitably lead to a series of negative consequences culminating in the collapse of the entire education system, without providing evidence that such a progression is inevitable.