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Which argument is a slippery slope fallacy?

A. Setting a curfew is the first step in destroying democracy.
B. Dogs are better than cats because they're clearly superior.
C. Everyone is taking this new online class, so you should too.
D. I don't listen to the arguments of crazy people like you.



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Final answer:

A slippery slope fallacy wrongly predicts that one step will lead to uncontrollable events. Argument A in the question is an example of this fallacy.


Explanation:

A slippery slope fallacy is a type of false cause that assumes taking a first step will lead to subsequent events that cannot be prevented. An example is argument A: 'Setting a curfew is the first step in destroying democracy.' This statement implies that implementing a curfew will inevitably lead to the downfall of democracy without considering other possible outcomes.


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