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Hasty Generalization and False Cause
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AP.194 Hasty Generalization and False Cause
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An AP program director says: 'Students who took a ninth-grade rhetoric elective later earned higher AP English scores. The elective caused the score advantage.' Which explanation best identifies the flaw?
A
It treats a correlation between elective enrollment and later scores as proof that the elective caused the scores.
B
It generalizes from one ninth-grade student to all AP students.
C
It attacks students who did not take the elective.
D
It uses a definition of rhetoric that conflicts with AP English expectations.
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