Answer:
D) arbitrary inference
Explanation:
Arbitrary inference: In psychology, the term arbitrary inference refers to a form of cognitive bias whereby an individual quickly draws a specific conclusion about something in the absence of any requisite evidence. It was developed by Aaron T. Beck during 1979 and is considered to be a tenet of cognitive therapy.
In the question above, the cognitive distortion involved is an arbitrary inference.
Professional organizations that controlled how their industry operated and protected their members' interests against outsiders were called "special interest groups", since they look out for the interest of their members.
Because they are not in an area that is in danger of having an earthquake
