The Argument Contains an Example of the Fallacy Named in Parentheses

question 38

Essay

The argument contains an example of the fallacy named in parentheses. Explain how the fallacy occurs in the argument.
-(Hasty Generalization)Isabelle had vegetarian food for lunch every day last week, so she
must be a vegetarian.

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Definitions:

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a fundamental mechanism for understanding complex scenarios.

Serial Processing

A cognitive process in which the brain analyzes information sequentially, one operation at a time.

Overregularization

The linguistic error, especially common in young children, where irregular grammatical forms are treated as if they were regular.