Which item below is the best example of a generalization?

A. The black widow spider has eight legs.
B. Canadian author Alice Munro won the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature.
C. People who live in cities are fearful of crime.
D. The star closest to earth is Proxima Centauri.


Answer: C

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