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   Hasty generalization

   Hasty generalization is a logical fallacy of faulty generalization by reaching an inductive generalization based on insufficient evidence. It commonly involves basing a broad conclusion upon the statistics of a survey of a small group that fails to sufficiently represent the whole population.
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   Generalization (logic)

   In mathematical logic, generalization (also universal generalization, GEN) is an inference rule of predicate calculus. ... Hasty generalization
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   Generalization

   A generalization of a concept is an extension of the concept to less-specific criteria. ... Hasty generalization
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   Generalization (disambiguation)

   The following article titles contain the word generalization or generalizations: ... Hasty Generalization a logical fallacy of faulty generalization
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   Faulty generalization

   A fallacy of defective induction reaches a conclusion from weak premises. ... Misleading vividness is a kind of hasty generalization that appeals to the senses.
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   Generalization error

   The generalization error of a machine learning model is a function that measures how far the student machine is from the teacher machine in average over the entire set of possible data that can be generated by the teacher after each iteration of the learning process. ... Hasty generalization
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   Fallacies of defective induction

   A fallacy of defective induction reaches a conclusion from weak premises. ... Misleading vividness is a kind of hasty generalization that appeals to the senses.
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   Accident (fallacy)

   The logical fallacy of accident, also called destroying the exception or a dicto simpliciter ad dictum secundum quid, is a deductive fallacy occurring in statistical syllogisms (an argument based on a generalization) when an exception to the generalization is ignored. ... Related inductive fallacies include: overwhelming exception, hasty generalization.
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   Informal fallacy

   An informal fallacy is an argument whose stated premises fail to support their proposed conclusion. ... For instance, the fallacy of hasty generalization, can be roughly stated as:
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    Misleading vividness

    The logical fallacy of misleading vividness involves describing an occurrence in vivid detail, even if it is an exceptional occurrence, to convince someone that it is a problem. ... This fallacy is a kind of hasty generalization when an inductive generalization is a necessary premise and a single (albeit vivid) example is not sufficient to support such a generalization.

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