"There can't be global warming. Just look at how cold it was last week." This statement involves a(n)
A) appeal to ignorance.
B) hasty conclusion.
C) inconsistency.
D) slippery slope.

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This statement is an example of a hasty conclusion because it draws a broad conclusion about global warming based on a very limited and specific piece of evidence (a single cold week), without considering the broader and more complex evidence about climate patterns and trends.

"There Can't Be Global Warming