Which One of These Is an Example of Overgeneralization

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is an example of overgeneralization?

• A) Russ takes his teddy bear out for a walk because he has heard that pets need exercise.
• B) Uri times himself when he swims laps because he wants to improve his speed.
• C) Yolanda thinks she should not go to medical school because she wants to have children and, "You can't be a mom and a doctor, too."
• D) Bernita wants to take four science classes her first semester in college because she intends to major in science.

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Definitions:

Survival Curve

A graph showing the number or proportion of individuals surviving to each age for a given species or group.

Reserve Capacity

The extra, unused ability or resource that individuals can draw upon in times of need or stress, contributing to resilience.

Reserve Stamina

The extra capacity or energy that an individual can draw upon when needed, beyond what is normally utilized in daily activities.

Reserve Oxygen Supply

The additional quantity of oxygen kept in reserve, often in the muscles or blood, that can be utilized during intense physical activity or when normal breathing is insufficient.