Which of the following is not an example of the fallacy of composition?
A) If I can get to work fastest by taking the interstate, so can everyone else.
B) If you can only get away from it all by going to Fairbanks, everyone who needs to get away should go
To Fairbanks.
C) If the quickest way to get off a sinking ship is to run to the nearest lifeboat, all the passengers should
Do this.
D) If the best TV reception can be gotten with a Couch Potato antenna, then everyone should have a Couch
Potato antenna.
E) If I can get a better view by standing up at the baseball game, everyone gets a better view by
Standing up.
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