III. hasty generalization
A syllogistic fallacy is more of a generalization than it is a sequence or analogy. This error of reasoning occurs by first mentioning something broad/general then proceeds to make a conclusion about something that is very specific by means of generalizing. For example, this would be considered fallacy of syllogism:
All jets are air crafts. All propeller airplanes are air crafts. Therefore, propeller airplanes are jets.
Thus, you can see how a generalization is made about propeller airplanes being jets because they are both air crafts.
C. bicycling to build leg strength. It is the most general activity among the
four choices. Although it says to build
leg strength it is not so specific for what activity it will be used for. The other choices were more specific in their
goals.
Because you are so familiar with your document, other people are better at pointing out it’s flaws.
Answer:
The four selections use different media to present information about effects of human activities on the environment. There are advantages and disadvantages to each medium. For example, the photographs and diagrams in "A Natural Balance"
An observer who is inconspicuous in the room is being unobtrusive.
Inconspicuous is not easily seen or noticed. Let us define each terms to understand
further through their dictionary definitions:
<span>·
</span>Helpful is the willingness to help other people.
<span>·
</span>Unobtrusive is when a person does not attract
attention in a way that it bothers him.
<span>·
</span>Obtrusive bothering people annoyingly.
<span>·
</span>Quiet is the state of being calm.