Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Fallacy of Composition

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates the fallacy of composition?

• A)​I hate driving to work when the traffic is so heavy, so I decide to leave 30 minutes earlier than in the past.If everyone were to leave 30 minutes earlier for work, we'd all get to work faster.
• B)​A great many people have been immunized against polio because it can be such a devastating disease.As a result, I probably do not personally need to be immunized against polio.
• C)​Whenever I attend a baseball game at the local stadium, the home team wins.Therefore, if I attend all of the team's local games, they will achieve a perfect winning record at home.
• D)​The parking at Ohio State University is in short supply on the main campus.It would be better for more people to ride the bus to school.

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Definitions:

Puberty

The developmental stage during which children mature sexually and physically, becoming capable of reproduction.

Muscular

Relating to or affecting the muscles or the physical strength and power provided by muscles.

Erikson

A developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings across eight stages.

Sexual Orientation

The nature of a person’s enduring sexual, emotional, and/or romantic attraction to other people.