Which fallacy below occurs when a conclusion is based solely on a very small sample and/or personal experience?
A)Straw Man
B)Red Herring
C)Hasty Generalization
D)Ad Hominem
E)False Dilemma

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This fallacy is known as Hasty Generalization. It occurs when someone forms a conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence, such as personal experience or a small sample size. This can lead to inaccurate or incomplete conclusions.

Which Fallacy Below Occurs When a Conclusion Is Based Solely