Rhetorical devices or fallacies covered

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Determine which one of the rhetorical devices or fallacies covered so far in our course occurs in the passage below. “Despite all the fancy technology around today, no one likes a nerd. Go into some major other than engineering.”

Groupthink fallacy
Rationalization
Argument from envy
Peer pressure argument

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