According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?

Did you hear about the new vacuum cleaner on the market? We should get it, because it's has to be better than the older ones

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Hana Carr

24 January, 14:28

According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?

Did you hear about the new vacuum cleaner on the market? We should get it, because it's has to be better than the older ones

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Alyssa Villegas · Answer 1

Bandwagon

Explanation:

The statement presented is a example of Bandwagon logical fallacy, which is used to try to persuade or influence someone's decision regarding some product or idea. The argument is that certainly certain product or sugestion must be good and valid just because it is popular or many people think or accept it, but it is not based on facts or evidence.

According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?Did you hear about the new vacuum cleaner on the market? We should get it, because it's has to be better than the older ones

According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?

Did you hear about the new vacuum cleaner on the market? We should get it, because it's has to be better than the older ones