To Avoid the Fallacy of Composition,one Must Recognize That

question 151

Multiple Choice

To avoid the fallacy of composition,one must recognize that

• A) what is true for a part must also be true for the whole.
• B) what is true for a part is not necessarily true for the whole.
• C) because one event precedes another,the first event necessarily caused the second.
• D) because one event precedes another,the first event did not necessarily cause the second.
• E) correlation implies causation.

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Definitions:

Moral Purity

A social movement, especially prominent in the 19th and early 20th centuries, aimed at maintaining or restoring the moral integrity of society through abstention and the prohibition of behaviors deemed immoral.

State Intervention

The involvement of a government in regulating or participating in economic, social, or other public sectors, often aimed at achieving policy objectives or correcting market failures.

New Nationalism

A political philosophy introduced by Theodore Roosevelt in 1910 advocating for government intervention to enhance public welfare and regulate big businesses.

Theodore Roosevelt

The 26th president of the United States, known for his progressive policies, leadership of the Progressive Movement, and conservation efforts.