Match List - I with List - II: List - I List - II A. Ad hominem I. Mistaking…
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Match List - I with List - II:
List - I | List - II |
|---|---|
A. Ad hominem | I. Mistaking correlation for causation |
B. Straw man | II. Attacking the person instead of issue |
C. False cause | III. Misrepresenting someone’s argument |
D. Red Herring | IV. Diverting attention to another issue |
- A.
A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
- B.
A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
- C.
A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
- D.
A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
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Correct answer: B
The correct matching is A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV. Ad hominem involves attacking the person (II). Straw man misrepresents an argument (III). False cause mistakes correlation for causation (I). Red Herring diverts attention to another issue (IV).