The term "reification" refers to the logical fallacy of:
A) Treating an abstraction as a concrete entity
B) Treating a concrete entity as an abstraction
C) Failing to distinguish between a cause and an effect
D) Failing to define one's terms precisely

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Reification is the logical fallacy of treating an abstraction (something not physical or concrete) as if it were a concrete entity or physical thing. This involves attributing tangible characteristics or qualities to something that is, in fact, abstract or not physically existent.

The Term "Reification" Refers to the Logical Fallacy Of