The problem with making a sweeping generalization is that a person may:
A) generalize past or go beyond what is indicated by the evidence.
B) fail to sufficiently consider all of the relevant evidence in reasoning inductively.
C) base reasoning on ignorance and shift the burden of proof.
D) search for evidence that confirms a favored prior belief or conclusion.

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Generalizing past the evidence means making a claim that is not supported by the available evidence.

The Problem with Making a Sweeping Generalization Is That a Person