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Which logical fallacy is most clearly used in the following sentence?

Parker Elementary School’s attempts to create an environmentally sound policy for the school failed because the new principal, Mr. Lerner, was a greedy, selfish individual.

A. ethical appeal
B. ad hominem
C. hasty generalization
D. either/or

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C!!! Good luck. Is this is a quiz question or something
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Im guessing C. If the principal is new they would not have time to understand his personality. And C is the only one that fits.

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