Which type of faulty logic does this sentence contain?

If the workers' demands are not met by the deadline, the town will suffer a crippling economic downfall as a result of a prolonged strike.

A) false analogy

B) either-or fallacy

C) appeal to ignorance

D) distraction

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2 May, 03:52

Which type of faulty logic does this sentence contain?

If the workers' demands are not met by the deadline, the town will suffer a crippling economic downfall as a result of a prolonged strike.

A) false analogy

B) either-or fallacy

C) appeal to ignorance

D) distraction

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Darren Adkins · Answer 1

The type of faulty logic that the given sentence above contains is option B. Either-or Fallacy. An either-or fallacy or also known as false dilemma is the limiting of possible answers into two or it is oversimplifying. In the given sentence above, it only gives two possible answers: either meeting the deadline, or if not the town will suffer.

Which type of faulty logic does this sentence contain?If the workers' demands are not met by the deadline, the town will suffer a crippling economic downfall as a result of a prolonged strike.A) false analogyB) either-or fallacyC) appeal to ignoranceD) distraction

Which type of faulty logic does this sentence contain?

If the workers' demands are not met by the deadline, the town will suffer a crippling economic downfall as a result of a prolonged strike.

A) false analogy

B) either-or fallacy

C) appeal to ignorance

D) distraction