Asked by carolina figueroa on Sep 30, 2024

Recently,retailers were criticized for opening their retail stores on Thanksgiving Day.Those against the openings felt that workers should spend the day with their families.However,the same critics continued to consume sports programming and utilities provided by those working on Thanksgiving Day.Which of the following fallacies is not in this example?

A) Appeals to pity
B) The lure of the new
C) Appeals to tradition
D) Non sequitur

Non Sequitur

A statement that does not logically follow from the previous argument or statement.

Appeals to Tradition

A logical fallacy where it is argued that something is right or acceptable because it has been traditionally done or believed.

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