The Fallacy of Drawing a Conclusion About an Entire Group

question 10

Multiple Choice

The fallacy of drawing a conclusion about an entire group of people or things based on an undersized sample of the group is known as

• A) hasty generalization.
• B) begging the question.
• C) slippery slope.
• D) faulty analogy.

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Definitions:

2-AG

An endocannabinoid, a type of naturally occurring compound in the brain, involved in various physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, and mood.

Synaptic Receptors

Protein molecules on the surface of neurons where neurotransmitters bind to transmit signals across synapses.

Active Ingredient

The component of a medication, herb, or concoction that is biologically or pharmacologically responsible for its effects.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitters

Neurotransmitters that decrease the probability of the neuron firing action potentials, thereby reducing neural activity.