'Most people in our community think that movie ABZ is pornographic. Therefore movie ABZ is legally pornographic'. Which of the following fallacy is committed in this argument?'हमारे समुदाय के अधिकांश लोग सोचते हैं कि चलचित्र (फ़िल्म) ABZ अश्लील है। इसलिए, चलचित्र ABZ विधिक रूप से अश्लील है।' इस तर्क में कौन-सा तर्कदोष किया गया है?
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Correct answer: B. Ad Populumएड पॉपुलम (Ad Populum)
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The conclusion is drawn only because most people believe it – an appeal to popular opinion, the fallacy of Ad Populum. Ad Baculum appeals to force, Ad Hominem attacks the person, and Red Herring diverts attention to an irrelevant issue.निष्कर्ष केवल इसलिए निकाला गया है क्योंकि अधिकांश लोग ऐसा मानते हैं – यह जनमत की अपील है, अर्थात् एड पॉपुलम (Ad Populum) तर्कदोष। एड बैकुलम बल/धमकी की अपील है, एड होमिनेम व्यक्ति पर आक्षेप है और रेड हेरिंग ध्यान को असंबद्ध मुद्दे की ओर मोड़ना है।More Logical Reasoning questions
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