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Question
Which of the following statements contains a fallacy?(1 point)
Responses

Regular exercise has been shown to improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Regular exercise has been shown to improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.

The widespread adoption of renewable energy sources is crucial for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.
The widespread adoption of renewable energy sources is crucial for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.

Everyone is switching to electric cars, so they must be the best choice for everyone.
Everyone is switching to electric cars, so they must be the best choice for everyone.

Electric cars produce fewer emissions than traditional gasoline vehicles, making them a more environmentally friendly option.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Everyone is switching to electric cars, so they must be the best choice for everyone."

This commits the bandwagon (appeal to popularity) fallacy and an unwarranted generalization: it assumes popularity implies correctness and ignores individual differences and trade-offs that affect what is "best" for a given person.