In the context of critical thinking, the ________ is the tendency to make something abstract into something definite.

A. fallacy of personal attack
B. fallacy of dramatic instance
C. fallacy of retrospective determinism
D. fallacy of misplaced concreteness


Answer: D

Sociology

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