Category: General Knowledge | Last updated: 2026-09-18

"We should require helmets for cyclists because we require seatbelts for drivers." This reasoning relies on:

A) Statistical evidence
B) Analogy — comparing two similar situations to justify similar treatment
C) Expert testimony
D) Circular reasoning

Explanation

The argument draws an analogy: seatbelt requirements and helmet requirements serve similar safety functions, so one justifies the other.

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