The __________ fallacy occurs when an arguer appeals to a person's desire to be popular, accepted, or valued, rather than to logically relevant reasons or evidence.
A) appeal to pity
B) bandwagon
C) red herring
D) equivocation

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The bandwagon fallacy occurs when the argument is made that something is true or right because it is popular or because "everyone is doing it," appealing to the desire for belonging and acceptance rather than presenting logical reasons or evidence.

The __________ Fallacy Occurs When an Arguer Appeals to a Person's