One Might Commit the Fallacy of Composition by Concluding That

question 86

Multiple Choice

One might commit the fallacy of composition by concluding that

• A)statements that are true during prosperity are necessarily true during depression
• B)what is good for the individual is necessarily good for the group
• C)an event that precedes another is necessarily the cause of the latter
• D)intentions need not coincide with actions
• E)the composition of a complex product is not revealed by its exterior appearance

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Definitions:

Southern

Pertaining to or characteristic of the South, a region in the United States known for its distinct cultural, historical, and social traits.

Greensboro Sit-in

A civil rights protest in 1960 where African American students sat at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, demanding service.

Arms Race

A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Lunch Counter

A counter, typically in a diner or pharmacy, where customers can sit and order food, historically significant in the American civil rights movement due to sit-ins at segregated counters.