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Which type of fallacy is the example below?

Ellen DeGeneres is against testing pharmaceutical and cosmetics products on

animals, and that's good enough for me.

• Appeal to Doubtful Authority

• Tu Quoque

• Equivocation

Red Herring

Answer

Appeal to Doubtful Authority

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The example provided is an example of an Appeal to Doubtful Authority fallacy. This fallacy occurs when someone uses an unreliable or questionable source to support their...