Question
What is it called when an argument says that because things are alike in one way, they are alike in others?
A. false dichotomy
B. false analogy
C. ad hominem
D. gambler's fallacy
A. false dichotomy
B. false analogy
C. ad hominem
D. gambler's fallacy
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The correct answer is B. false analogy.
A false analogy is an argument that states that because two things are alike in one way, they are alike in other ways as well, even though the similarities may not be relevant to the conclusion being drawn.
A false analogy is an argument that states that because two things are alike in one way, they are alike in other ways as well, even though the similarities may not be relevant to the conclusion being drawn.
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