Chapter 4, Level 2 Self Quiz: CI

. The fallacy of false cause is committed when someone overgeneralizes from one case to many cases.

. The fallacy of rigid application of a generalization occurs when there is a chance connection between two events.

. When someone makes an argument about the members of a large group based on the characteristics of a nonrepresentative sample of that large group, they are committing the fallacy of biased sample.

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