What is "false dichotomy" (either/or fallacy)?

A Using too much evidence

B Presenting only two options when more exist

C Repeating the thesis

D Citing unreliable sources

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

A false dichotomy limits complex issues to only two choices, ignoring other possibilities.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is "false dichotomy" (either/or fallacy)?" is Option B: Presenting only two options when more exist.

The other options — A) Using too much evidence, C) Repeating the thesis, D) Citing unreliable sources — are incorrect for this ACT Exam Prep question. As explained above: A false dichotomy limits complex issues to only two choices, ignoring other possibilities.

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What is "false dichotomy" (either/or fallacy)?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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