If we take group based results and infer that individuals in those groups share those characteristics,we are committing ecological fallacy.

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Ecological fallacy occurs when we assume that characteristics observed in groups apply to every individual in that group, regardless of whether they actually possess those characteristics. It is a mistake to draw conclusions about individual-level behavior or attitudes based solely on aggregate-level data.

If We Take Group Based Results and Infer That Individuals