Which of the Following Is Not an Example of the Fallacy

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of the fallacy of composition?

• A)If I can get to work fastest by taking the interstate, so can everyone else.
• B)If you can only get away from it all by going to Fairbanks, everyone who needs to get away should go to Fairbanks.
• C)If the quickest way to get off a sinking ship is to run to the nearest lifeboat, all the passengers should do this.
• D)If the best TV reception can be gotten with a Couch Potato antenna, then everyone should have a Couch Potato antenna.
• E)If I can get a better view by standing up at the baseball game, everyone gets a better view by standing up.

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Definitions:

Phagocytosis

The process by which cells engulf and digest solid substances, like bacteria or damaged cell components.

Active Process

involves energy expenditure by the cell to perform tasks such as transporting molecules against a concentration gradient.

Randomized Block Design

A type of experimental design that aims to reduce the effects of confounding variables by grouping subjects into blocks before randomly assigning treatments within these blocks.

Two-Way Analysis

A type of analysis used to understand the effect of two independent variables on a dependent variable, often used in the context of statistical tests such as two-way ANOVA.