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PHI 210 Strayer University The Bandwagon Advertising Fallacy Discussion

 

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Please respond to the following:

There are several types of fallacies: equivocation, false authority, ad hominem, appeal to ignorance, and bandwagon.

  • Please provide two different examples of advertising that show any of these topics.
  • Which of these fallacies is used in each advertisement? Why do you think the advertisers used that fallacy in the ad? Did the advertisers use the fallacy effectively?
  • If you were an advertiser, what would you have done differently to better use the fallacy?