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which of these statments best explains the problem with the logic behind the appeal to ignorance fallacy? a. Just because two events occur at the same time does not mean they are connected. b. Just because many people have done something does not mean you should do it. c. Just because a chain of negative consequences is possible does not mean that it is likely to happen. d. Just because something cannot be proven false does not mean that it is actually true.

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          which of these statments best explains the problem with the logic behind the appeal to ignorance fallacy? 
a. Just because two events occur at the same time does not mean they are connected.
b. Just because many people have done something does not mean you should do it.
c. Just because a chain of negative consequences is possible does not mean that it is likely to happen.
d. Just because something cannot be proven false does not mean that it is actually true.

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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02/01/2024

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The appeal to ignorance fallacy occurs when someone claims that a statement is true simply because it has not been proven false. Show more…

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which of these statments best explains the problem with the logic behind the appeal to ignorance fallacy? a. Just because two events occur at the same time does not mean they are connected. b. Just because many people have done something does not mean you should do it. c. Just because a chain of negative consequences is possible does not mean that it is likely to happen. d. Just because something cannot be proven false does not mean that it is actually true.