Reasoning from "Man Who" Arguments Is Usually Inappropriate Because Generalizing

question 65

Multiple Choice

Reasoning from "man who" arguments is usually inappropriate because generalizing from a single case is justified only

• A)for truly heterogeneous categories.
• B)when the sample size is adequate.
• C)when the base rates are unknown.
• D)for truly homogeneous categories.

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