Alicia Makes the Statement That Every Time She Eats Chocolate,she

question 47

Multiple Choice

Alicia makes the statement that every time she eats chocolate,she gets acne.By ignoring the possibility that there may be another factor that causes Alicia to eat chocolate and which also causes her acne,Alicia is committing the:

• A)fallacy of composition.
• B)fallacy that association is causation.
• C)fallacy of segmentation.
• D)mistake of ignoring secondary effects.
• E)mistake of looking beyond the obvious.

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Definitions:

Forecasting

The process of making predictions of future events or trends based on analysis of past and present data.

Scanning

The act of analyzing the internal and external environments of an organization to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.

Managed Electronically

The process of organizing, controlling, or conducting operations using digital technology and electronic devices.

Environmental Scan

An analysis method that examines the internal and external environments of an organization to identify opportunities and threats.