Answer:
Thomas Jefferson
Explanation:
In short, Thomas Jefferson was a founding father and George Washington liked his personality, etc. Jefferson adamantly stood by George Washington's side, believing greatly in the american cause.
(a simple explanation, i am not good at english but yes it is Thomas Jefferson.)
This question is from the theory of Drift (Early development theory). The answer to above blank is: Frequency refers to how often the individual offends at certain times. Developmental theories are unique from past theories of criminal behavior, because they focus on behavior over time rather than at a given point in time. Frequency is how often individuals offend at certain times.
Since you have not presented any choices wherein we can find the erroneous statement with a fallacy of logos, Ill just proceed on discussing what comprises a fallacy of logos.
A fallacy of logos or <em>logical fallacy</em> is a fallacy that concerns the errors of reasoning. If you think the statement does not make sense or is not logical, then it commits a fallacy of logos.
Answer:
D) Wilbur is a used car salesman from the Midwestern region of the U.S. who also happens to be left- handed.
Explanation:
Base rates are developed by the Bayes' Theorem. Base rates means to indicate the probability based on absence of any other information. It may be defined as the prior chance or the odds of a member to be of specified population who will have some basic characteristics based that we know nothing about the person apart from that he or she belongs to an examining population.
In the context, Sahiba is going to meet Mr. Wilbur whom she has very little knowledge. But Sahiba is a left handed person and she likes left handed people. She is aware that there are around ten percent of left handers in the population. Now using her base rate knowledge, Sahiba expects that Wilbur to be lefft handed person and is working as a salesman of used car in the Midwestern region of U.S.
Hence the correct option is (D).
I believe the answer is: a. to enhance credibility
Personal experience would give the readers with a certain level of assurance that the writers at least know what they are talking about.
For example, let's say that there are two authors of a self defense book. The first author has an experience as a president's bodyguard while the second author is a full time web designer. Most people would most likely see the first author as the more credible one.