"Either you favor unrestricted abortion on demand or you favor a constitutional amendment banning all abortions. I know you don't favor unrestricted abortion on demand. Therefore, you favor a constitutional amendment banning all abortions." Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.
A) The weak analogy fallacy
B) The inappropriate appeal to authority fallacy
C) The slippery-slope fallacy
D) None of the answers are correct
E) The fallacy of false alternatives

Question

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This argument commits the fallacy of false alternatives by presenting only two options as if they are the only possibilities, when in fact there may be other options available regarding abortion laws.

"Either You Favor Unrestricted Abortion on Demand or You Favor