AP English Languagemediummcq1 pt
Appeal to authority becomes fallacious when
A.the authority is outside their expertise
B.the authority is a genuine expert
C.evidence is cited
D.the argument is emotional
Explanation
Core Concept
A celebrity physicist does not validate a medical claim.
Correct Answer
Athe authority is outside their expertise
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