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explain why the argument is deceptive, and identify the type of fallacy it repre

ID: 3121422 • Letter: E

Question

explain why the argument is deceptive, and identify the type of fallacy it represents.

My little boy loves dolls and my little girl loves trucks, so there's no truth to the claim that boys are more interested in mechanical toys while girls prefer maternal toys.

A. The conclusion is drawn from an inadequate number of cases and uses ignorance about the truth to conclude the opposite.

B. The premise is stated as the opposite as the conclusion and is drawn from an inadequate number of cases.

C. The conclusion is stated as if it were the only possible conclusion and uses ignorance about the truth to conclude the opposite.

D. The conclusion is based on a personal allegation and stated as if it were caused by the premise

Explanation / Answer

The arrgument explain the choice of toy by boy and girl. The statement does not produce any type of quantitative data. But arrgument try to describe the choise of toy by the boy and girl that can be true or worng for this evedance there are not specific data. But the arrgument show choise of interest to play with mechanical / maternal toys.