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

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gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy

ad hominem
ad hominem

false dichotomy
false dichotomy

false analogy

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The argument you are describing is called a false analogy. This type of argument incorrectly assumes that because two things are alike in one way, they are alike in other ways as well.