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    Hasty generalization (Anecdotal) Definition: Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate (usually because it is atypical or just too small). Stereotypes about people ("librarians are shy and smart‚" "wealthy people are snobs‚" etc.) are a common example of the principle underlying hasty generalization. Example: "My roommate said her philosophy class was hard‚ and the one I’m in is hard‚ too. All philosophy classes must be hard!" Two people’s experiences

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    classes in the summer so that you’re not so overwhelmed. If online classes fit your schedule better‚ go for it. Thinking that having a part-time job in your situation is going to interfere with school is a hasty generalization. A hasty generalization is a conclusion based on atypical cases. It’s a hasty generalization because not all students do poorly when they are juggling a lot at one time. Avoid being narrow- minded when looking for your solutions. Use the healthy communication climate tip and be

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    night. Romeo and Juliet has made some hasty decisions for those few days they were together. What do i mean about hasty decisions is like getting married and not never telling their parents knowing that they hate each other. Romeo killing Juliet’s cousin Tybalt during a little fight. And Romeo killing himself after hearing that Juliet fake her death. That is what i mean about hasty decisions.

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    The worst thing people can do is assume that the Internet is safe. It should be common knowledge‚ given the fact that some people have been known to impersonate others‚ or attempt to steal information via supposedly private feeds. We all tell our children not to talk to strangers or open strange emails when online but in reality‚ adults are just as easy prey as their offspring. Facebook‚ despite it’s lengthy security settings and fan base‚ is highly suseptible to hacking‚ theft and

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    whole heartedly feel I have worked very hard for you and your company from the very beginning of our business relationship. We have never missed an event and if ever there was a mistake on our part we fixed it right away. When you had an urgent need Hasty Awards did everything in our power to help. Currently the account is past due $8250 and‚ the last update I received from Paula‚ was there has been no communication from you or anyone at The Biggest Loser Run Walk. At the end of last season your

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    Exercise 5.10 1. Hasty Generalization- The given sample is not enough to conclude that the senator will lose the election. 2. Sequitur Fallacy- The car might have a noisy engine‚ but it is not enough evidence it creates a lot of pollution. 3. Ad Hominem Fallacy- He’s being late for class has nothing to do with how he gives grade. 4. Logical 5. Equivocation Fallacy- It has two meanings and its confusing. 6. Hasty Generalization- It is wrong to conclude all government workers are lazy depending on

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    1. Hasty generalization - 1/18/11 10am – I was at the gas station and I had overheard someone say “women can never be trusted” this is s prime example of hasty generalization in that there is no truth to the statement and is a generalization. 2. Bandwagon appeal – 1/18/11 6:30 pm – While watching a TV show‚ a commercial came on for burger king with the comment that everyone needs to try “Americas favorite burger”. While this is obviously not a proven fact they are going on that bandwagon style of

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    seeking. Her argument and her use of fallacies comes out in many paragraphs. don’t worry about changing your eating - yoga will change your eating‚ (Moran 2004). " Hasty generalization" . i started eating whole grain bread instead of white‚ and brown rice instead of rice krispies‚ i became a vegetarian‚ (Moran 2004). "Either Or‚ Hasty Generalization". I understood the concept in theory - the importance of not taking more then we need or can use‚ (Moran 2004). " Either Or". But i had a hard time

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    Assignment 1: Critique         In Karl Giberson’s article “The Ends of Happiness” (2006)‚ from the Science & Spirit magazine‚ he raises the topic of happiness‚ where he claims that people are now pursuing the means to happiness as an end to itself and have missed the point of life. Although Giberson(2006) has made some valid arguments in claiming that people pursue wealth as a means to happiness‚ his arguments are largely undermined due to a lack of reliable evidences.         Giberson’s

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    When reading the essay‚ two logical fallacies stood out to me. Two logical fallacies that King used in his essay are loose or hasty generalization and slippery slope. Logical fallacies are very common in writing styles to convince or trick the causal reader. You can find examples of logical fallacies in advertisements‚ newspapers‚ books and essays. King use loose or hasty generalization and slippery slope in his essay in order to convince his readers by using strong fallacies to prove his arguments

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