mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #394

A politician says: 'Supporting this bill means you support free speech. Opposing it means you oppose free speech.' What fallacy is present?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #394

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A politician says: 'Supporting this bill means you support free speech. Opposing it means you oppose free speech.' What fallacy is present?

    • A) False dilemma
    • B) Straw man
    • C) Ad hominem
    • D) Circular reasoning

    Answer: False dilemma

    Explanation: A. It creates a false binary between support and opposition. B/D incorrectly frame the argument's structure.