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Which logical fallacy often includes a premise that appeals to what is believed or done by the mainstream or the elite?

a. hasty generalization
b. popular appeal
c. faulty analogy
d. equivocation

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The logical fallacy which often includes a premise that appeals to what is believed or done by the mainstream or the elite is called B. popular appeal, or bandwagon argument.
The premise is - If everybody is doing it, I should be doing it.
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