Nancy heard on the news that 65 percent of Democrats opposed the administration's health care plan

When she met with the Young Democrats on campus, she assumed that no one there supported the policy.
What fallacy was she committing?

A) mistaking probability for certainty
B) non sequitur
C) ignoring the facts
D) ignoring the question
E) equivocation


A

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