According to your textbook, the following statement is an example owhat type ofallacy?
The federal government has been using essentially the same methods to measure poverty since 1965. Ithose measures were appropriate then, they are appropriate now.
A) either-or
B) invalid analogy
C) false example
D) slippery slope
E) appeal to tradition

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This statement is an example of an appeal to tradition fallacy, which argues that something is good or correct simply because it has been done or believed for a long time.

According to Your Textbook, the Following Statement Is an Example