George likes chocolate truffles, and he also likes Tabasco sauce. Therefore he would certainly like some chocolate truffles topped with Tabasco sauce.
A) Accident.
B) Appeal to pity.
C) Hasty generalization.
D) Begging the question.
E) Composition.

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This is an example of the composition fallacy, which assumes that what is true of the parts will also be true of the whole. Just because George likes chocolate truffles and Tabasco sauce separately does not necessarily mean he will like them together.

George Likes Chocolate Truffles, and He Also Likes Tabasco Sauce