If you appeal to someone's feelings to gain acceptance of an argument, you are slipping into the logical fallacy of _____.
A) false cause and effect
B) unwarranted assumption
C) personal attack
D) emotional appeal

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Appealing to someone's feelings to gain acceptance of an argument is known as the logical fallacy of emotional appeal. This tactic bypasses logical reasoning, aiming instead to persuade by invoking emotional responses.

If You Appeal to Someone's Feelings to Gain Acceptance of an Argument