Question: Lucy, a human resources manager, tells employee Ed that he cannot have the day off to be with his girlfriend who has the flu because "if we gave you the day off, we would have to give anyone the day off if they had a friend who was sick." Lucy is engaging in:
a) Bandwagon fallacy.
b) Argumentum ad baculum.
c) Argumentum ad hominem.
d) Reduction ad absurdum.