Stacy is a terrible poker player. But every poker player is a person. Therefore, Stacy is a terrible person.
A) Amphiboly.
B) No fallacy.
C) Suppressed evidence.
D) Equivocation.
E) Composition.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This is an example of equivocation, as the terms "poker player" and "person" are being used interchangeably, leading to a false conclusion about Stacy's character. Just because someone is not skilled at playing poker does not necessarily mean they are a bad person.

Stacy Is a Terrible Poker Player