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Which of the following describes he fallacy of appeal to pride?

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  1. arguing a claim should be accepted based only on evidence that unidentified authorities accept it.
  2. arguing someone should accept a claim based only on the evidence that he or she has the favorable characteristics to understand the truth of the claim.
  3. arguing something should be done based only on evidence that it's been done that way in the past, or should be believed only because it's been believed for a long time.
  4. arguing that an act or series of acts should be carried out because they will have no significant consequences, when there is no evidence for the lack of significant effects.

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