Which of the following arguments is a causal slippery slope argument?
A.
If we skip brushing our teeth tonight, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them tomorrow night. If we skip brushing our teeth tomorrow night, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them the night after tomorrow. If we skip brushing our teeth the night after tomorrow, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them the night after that. ________________________________________ Therefore, we should not skip brushing our teeth tonight.
B.
If we skip brushing our teeth tonight, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them tomorrow night. If we skip brushing our teeth tomorrow night, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them the night after tomorrow. We should not skip brushing our teeth three nights in a row. ________________________________________ Therefore, we should not skip brushing our teeth tonight.
C.
If we skip brushing our teeth tonight, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them tomorrow night. If we skip brushing our teeth tomorrow night, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them the night after tomorrow. If we skip brushing our teeth the night after tomorrow, then it's likely that we will skip brushing them the night after that. ________________________________________ Therefore, while we may skip brushing our teeth tonight, we should not skip brushing them four nights in a row.
D.
If we skip brushing our teeth tonight, then we will skip brushing them tomorrow night. If we skip brushing our teeth tomorrow night, then we will skip brushing them the night after tomorrow. If we skip brushing our teeth the night after tomorrow, then we will skip brushing them the night after that. We should not skip brushing our teeth tonight. ________________________________________ Therefore, we should not skip brushing our teeth for fours nights in a row.