A group considers two cases in which wooden bridge beams broke under loaded trucks, then decides that wooden beams are not safe for bridges that must carry trucks. This is an instance of the fallacy of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
overgeneralizing
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Speech or behavior toward women that people in the United States view as sexist and offensive may be seen by women in other cultures as normal and acceptable. This makes some Americans uncomfortable. What is the best way for them to deal with such situations?
a. Ask the women from these cultures how they feel about the particular speech or behavior. b. Educate the women from other cultures about why such behavior is sexist and offensive. c. Tolerate the behavior if women from these cultures say it’s acceptable. d. Keep their feelings to themselves as it doesn’t affect them.
The lowest, most basic level of Maslow's hierarchy are the _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When a speaker acknowledges the importance of the activity being recognized, it is called a(n)
a. welcome speech. b. toast. c. acceptance speech. d. response speech.
Many conflicts are persuasive because they involve attempts to influence others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false