If a television ad tells you that a "life coach" can map out your entire career and financial future if you log-on and pay for three half-hour web-based sessions,
A)beware of oversimplification.
B)note the difference between observation and inference.
C)remember that correlation does not mean causation.
D)realize the authenticity of the life coach has been thoroughly checked by the TV media before broadcast.

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This scenario is an example of oversimplification because it suggests that complex life decisions and future planning can be effectively addressed in a short amount of time with a simple solution, which is unrealistic.

If a Television Ad Tells You That a "Life Coach