Multiple Choice
The following statement appears in a brochure supporting a law to allow ducks on a lake on a college campus: "In the other states that have allowed ducks on campus, we know of no adverse encounters between ducks and people to date." What type of reasoning does the passage display?
A) arguing from ignorance
B) arguing from authority
C) post hoc reasoning
D) circular argument
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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