Chapter 4, Level 1 Self Quiz: DII

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy." 

This car combines top engineering with classic styling. You can't buy a better engineered or classically styled car at any cost.

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy." 

We verified your employment history and did a credit check. I assume that you have read our repayment terms, since you signed the loan agreement form. Therefore, I am going to approve your application for a loan.

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy." 

My boss caught me playing video games on my office computer during work hours. He said that it was a violation of office policies, and he warned me to stop or I would be fired. However, there are government protections to prevent employers from any discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sexual orientation. Do we want to give up these protections? No. So we must fight to change the office policies.

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy."

Have you stopped stealing money from your parents' wallets?

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy." 

You scored at least 93% on all three exams, and you did all the homework. Your class participation was excellent. In addition, the only time you missed class, you provided a doctor's excuse. Given this level of performance, you will receive an "A" for the course.

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If the following passage contains a fallacy, then identify it. If the passage does not contain a fallacy, then choose "No fallacy." 

You said that I don't spend enough time with you and that I ignore you when we are together. Do you want me to be like the guy next door? He doesn't work, so he spends all day at home with his wife. But he is constantly screaming at her and putting her down, even in public. So if that's what you want, then I’ll do it.

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