Which of the following would be concluded by someone who committed the association-is-causation fallacy?
A) that Event B, which follows event A, was caused by the event A
B) that Event B, which follows event A, was NOT necessarily caused by event A
C) that what is true for the individual is also true for the group
D) that what is true for the individual is NOT necessarily true for the group

Question

Which of the following would be concluded by someone who committed the association-is-causation fallacy?  
A) that Event B, which follows event A, was caused by the event A 
B) that Event B, which follows event A, was NOT necessarily caused by event A 
C) that what is true for the individual is also true for the group 
D) that what is true for the individual is NOT necessarily true for the group

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Someone who commits the association-is-causation fallacy assumes that just because two events are associated or occur together, one event caused the other. Therefore, they would conclude that Event B, which follows event A, was caused by event A.

Which of the Following Would Be Concluded by Someone Who