Category: General Knowledge | Last updated: 2026-09-18
After meeting two people from a specific city who were rude, someone concludes that 'everyone from that city is rude.' Which logical fallacy is being committed?
A) Appeal to Popularity
B) Red Herring
C) Hasty Generalization
D) False Dilemma
Explanation
A Hasty Generalization occurs when a conclusion is drawn about an entire group or category based on an insufficient number of observations or specific instances.