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An advertisement says everyone is buying these sneakers, so hurry before you are left out. That fallacy is the:

APersonal attack
BBandwagon pitch
CCausal error
DSlippery slope
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Bandwagon pitch
1. Popularity is offered as the reason. 2. Being left behind is the threat. 3. It is the bandwagon fallacy. _Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, Chapter 9, Rhetorical Analysis._
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