Whatever you do, never buy a lottery ticket. If you do, soon you'll be betting on horses. Next it will be slot machines in Las Vegas, and then black jack and high stakes poker. In the end you'll be totally broke.
A) Slippery slope.
B) No fallacy.
C) Complex question.
D) False cause.
E) Missing the point.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The argument presents a slippery slope fallacy, where it assumes that one action (buying a lottery ticket) will inevitably lead to a series of negative events. This is a logical fallacy as it ignores the possibility of other factors and assumes a causal relationship between unrelated events.

Whatever You Do, Never Buy a Lottery Ticket