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Which option is a clear example of a hasty generalization?

A. Either the weather is cloudy, or the weather is rainy. It can't be
both.
B. Your views on taxation must be incorrect because of your bad
manners.
C. I saw a white chipmunk, so I'm assuming all chipmunks here are
white.
D. The day we broke up, I got the flu. The breakup made me get the
flu.
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User Pith
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C, it is a clear example because the person saw one thing of a sort so they automatically assumed all things of that sort were the same.
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