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Appeal to flattery is a logical fallacy in which a person uses flattery in an attempt to win support for his side. Examples:
Flattery is often used to hide the true intent of an idea or proposal. Praise offers a momentary personal distraction that can often weaken judgement. Appeal to flattery is a specific kind of appeal to emotion.
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