According to your textbook, the following statement is an example owhat type ofallacy?
Why should we be concerned about Siberian tigers becoming extinct when there are more and more homeless people who need our support?
A) red herring
B) ad hominem
C) hasty generalization
D) slippery slope
E) either-or

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This statement is an example of a red herring fallacy because it introduces an irrelevant topic (homeless people needing support) to distract from the original issue (concern about Siberian tigers becoming extinct).

According to Your Textbook, the Following Statement Is an Example