Multiple Choice
Ron said that because research has not proved that repressed memory does not exist, it will probably be eventually shown to exist; therefore, people should conclude that repressed memory does exist for now. Which kind of thinking error is Ron making?
A) Making an unwarranted assumption
B) Asserting the consequent
C) Arguing from possibility or ignorance
D) Failure to make an argument
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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