Question

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It is important to teach schoolchildren the skill of handwriting. Some people argue that in the computer age, handwriting is no longer important. However, it is a practical skill that involves coordination and concentration. If children are not taught to write, they will lose their ability to concentrate and fall behind in other subjects.
Which sentence uses a slippery slope argument?
(1 point)

However, it is a practical skill that involves coordination and concentration.

If children are not taught to write, they will lose their ability to concentrate and fall behind in other subjects.

Some people argue that in the computer age, handwriting is no longer important.

It is important to teach schoolchildren the skill of handwriting.

Answer 1

"If children are not taught to write, they will lose their ability to concentrate and fall behind in other subjects."

This is slippery-slope because it predicts a chain of negative consequences from one action (not teaching handwriting).