The fallacy of appeal to majority occurs when:
A) someone takes his own position to be correct simply because he is older than his opponent
B) someone takes his own position to be correct simply because he did more of the talking than his opponent
C) someone disagrees with a proposition simply because the person proposing it belongs to an ethnic minority
D) someone argues that a proposition is true because it has a broader meaning than the opposite proposition
E) someone takes a proposition to be true merely because large numbers of people believe it
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