Which of the following is an example of the false dilemma fallacy?

A. This situation caused that situation to happen.

B. You can do either this or that, but that is it.

C. Everybody is doing it, so you should, too.

D. A dog bit me, so that means all dogs are mean.

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28 July, 15:44

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Stephen · Answer 1

B, you can do either this or that, but that is it. Someone gives you two choices when really there are more.

Which of the following is an example of the false dilemma fallacy?A. This situation caused that situation to happen.B. You can do either this or that, but that is it.C. Everybody is doing it, so you should, too.D. A dog bit me, so that means all dogs are mean.