One type of argument which can be made against a proposal for change is referred to as a "disadvantage" argument. Which of the following things is NOT true of a disadvantage argument?
A)It visualizes the world as if the advocate's proposal were adopted.
B)It suggests that the proposal would have no effect if adopted.
C)It is argued using the claims of effect, significance, and inherency.
D)It has the same requirements for proof that any other argument would have.

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A disadvantage argument suggests that the proposal would have negative consequences or drawbacks if adopted, so it cannot suggest that the proposal would have no effect. The other statements are true of disadvantage arguments.

One Type of Argument Which Can Be Made Against a Proposal