The fallacy ohasty generalization occurs when a speaker
A) compares specific instances that are not essentially similar.
B) jumps to a conclusion on the basis of too few instances.
C) generalizes on the basis of atypical cases.
D) all of the above.
E) b and c only.

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Hasty generalization occurs when a conclusion is drawn from too few instances (B) or from atypical cases (C).

The Fallacy Ohasty Generalization Occurs When a Speaker