"Angela Merkel, the first woman chancellor of Germany, did not do a good job in her first term. This suggests that women are not fit to govern a country" commits the fallacy of

A) hasty generalization B) weak analogy C) false cause D) appeal to ignorance E) appeal to unqualified authority


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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