Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

question 21

Short Answer

Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.
I wouldn't take a course from anyone in the Poly Sci department, if I were you. They are all anti-U.S., ultraliberal types, at least that's what I hear.

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Definitions:

Individualist Society

A culture that emphasizes personal freedom and achievement, where people are seen as independent and autonomous.

Interdependence

A mutual dependence between things where each is reliant on the others to function or succeed.

Self-reliance

The reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others.

Making Attributions

The cognitive process of assigning causes or reasons to behaviors and outcomes, often focusing on either internal dispositions or external situations.