Some people believe that a dramatized rebirthing procedure will simulate a real birth process and help a child "attach" to a new caregiver. Which thinking error are these people committing?
A) Sweeping generalization
B) Deductive logical fallacy
C) Inappropriate reasoning by representativeness
D) Post hoc reasoning

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The people are using inappropriate reasoning by representativeness, as they are assuming that a fake birth process will have the same psychological effect as a real one. This is not necessarily true and is based on a faulty assumption.

Some People Believe That a Dramatized Rebirthing Procedure Will Simulate