According to your textbook, the following statement is an example owhat type ofallacy?
It is time to abolish the electoral college. Something new is bound to work better than something that has been around for more than 200 years.
A) false syllogism
B) bandwagon
C) invalid analogy
D) hasty generalization
E) appeal to novelty

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The statement is an example of an appeal to novelty fallacy because it suggests that something new is automatically better than something old simply because of its novelty, without providing a substantive argument for why the new option would be superior.

According to Your Textbook, the Following Statement Is an Example