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Fallacy
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fallacia
a false idea or belief based on invalid arguments, often one that many people think is true
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The belief that all members of a particular ethnic group are universally untrustworthy is a fallacy built on stereotypes and can lead to discrimination and prejudice.
Rooted in a fallacy, the belief that wearing a lucky charm guarantees success disregards the role of skill, preparation, and opportunity in achieving desired outcomes.
The belief that all politicians are corrupt because a few have been involved in scandals is a fallacy, as it relies on a hasty generalization and ignores the many politicians who act with integrity.
While rhetoric is often associated with persuasion, it also serves as a tool for critical analysis, enabling individuals to deconstruct arguments, identify fallacies, and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies.