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QuizMultiple Choice

Faulty Reasoning and Fallacies

Question 3 of 10 • VRHS EN401 English IV S2

Read the excerpt from Jada’s argumentative essay.Teens should be required to have a job during high school. Having a job teaches responsibility and provides an opportunity to learn new skills. Learning how to juggle schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and a job is essential to helping teens acclimate to the adult world. While some teens may struggle to keep up, having a job will give them valuable skills for success later in life. If teens do not work in high school, they will not acquire real-world skills for adulthood.

Answer
A
straw man
B
non sequitur
C
faulty analogy
D
false dilemma
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