Some persuasive texts rely on common but faulty forms of reasoning. Which term refers to these faulty ways of reasoning? A. emotional appeals B. biased arguments C. rhetorical techniques D. logical fallacies E. endorsements ... and can you explain why for me

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Dylan Cole

1 October, 00:00

Some persuasive texts rely on common but faulty forms of reasoning. Which term refers to these faulty ways of reasoning? A. emotional appeals B. biased arguments C. rhetorical techniques D. logical fallacies E. endorsements ... and can you explain why for me

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Melvin Bowers · Answer 1

B. Biased arguments. Bias means a personal opinion, and can be false.

Yesenia Hoover · Answer 2

D. logical fallacies

Explanation:

The term fallacy derives from the Latin verb fallere, which means to deceive. A false reasoning with the appearance of truth is called a fallacy. In logic and rhetoric, a fallacy is a logically incoherent, baseless, invalid, or flawed argument in the attempt to effectively prove what it claims.