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The statement below is fallacious. Indicate which fallacy the speaker has committed:

The statement below is fallacious. Indicate which fallacy the speaker has committed-example-1
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Answer:

Regression to the mean fallacy

Explanation:

It assumes that something has returned to normal because of corrective actions taken while it was abnormal. This fails to account for natural fluctuations. It is frequently a special kind of the post hoc fallacy.

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