Question

What is it called when an argument says that because things are alike in one way, they are alike in others?(1 point)
Responses

false analogy
false analogy

false dichotomy
false dichotomy

ad hominem
ad hominem

gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy

Answer 1

The correct answer is **false analogy**. A false analogy occurs when an argument incorrectly assumes that because two things are alike in one respect, they are alike in other respects as well.