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11. I like R & B music, because it's my favorite.
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12. My record is the record and it represents my excellence in the field because it is so good.
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13. Why would anyone vote for that candidate? He is an overzealous tree-hugger who hasn't a clue about how to run a government.
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14. Paul is a generous and courageous man because he is a fire fighter, and all fire fighters are brave.
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15. Governor Rock Slide is an excellent politician because he is also a movie star.
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16. Our senator is a proponent of building a stronger navy and increasing the number of nuclear submarines, which means that he is more interested in serving his constituents than ensuring that we focus on world peace.
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17. The mayor is a known womanizer, so how can we trust him to provide leadership in our city?
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18. Athletes should be given special treatment on campus because they are students worthy of extra benefits.
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19. How can you say you have grown up? Look at the way you spend your money, always buying expensive toys and impractical vehicles!
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20. Circumventing the law is not unethical if it is legal.
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Step 2: Read each statement below and select the letter of the fallacy of logic used.