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Q Logical Fallacy Think of an example where you observed or experienced a logical fallacy. Describe the situation and describe how the argument was flawed, and what type of logical fallacy it reflected. Was the argument persuasive, even in the context of it being an example of logical fallacies? Your main response should be between 250 and 300 words. All posts should add insight to the conversation and be relevant to the discussion question. We recommend that you take advantage of the tutoring available when writing this assignment. Click on "Smarthinking/Online Tutoring" under NEC Resources in the Course Menu to access Smarthinking and receive valuable feedback. Post an original, research-based response to the discussion question by Friday at 11:59 PM EST. Reply to at least two classmates' posts (150 – 250 words) by Sunday at 11:59 PM EST.

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A logical fallacy is described as a common error in reasoning that undermines the logic of an argument (Bauer & Erdogan, 2016). It is said to be a situation where an individual is trying to persuade others and put forth arguments that “seem” logical but are flawed arguments. From the common logical fallacies identified in our reading, I could recall that I have witnessed or experienced a bandwagon argument. Bandwagon fallacy is a claim that is either accepted or rejected by the population, but the population belief is also used to persuade others even though the idea or result might be wrong.