Tabatha Drew the Well-Reasoned Conclusion from the Literature That Eyewitness

question 50

Multiple Choice

Tabatha drew the well-reasoned conclusion from the literature that eyewitness memory is often inaccurate. She thought about the issue some more and decided that, in general, memory is inaccurate and cannot be trusted in other situations as well. She seems to be committing the thinking error of:

• A) drawing a hasty generalization.
• B) making a sweeping generalization.
• C) arguing from ignorance.
• D) confusing correlation with causation.

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