The following claim illustrates which type of error in reasoning: "Out of 25 students surveyed from a student body of 1,200, all said that parking on campus is a problem. Therefore, 100% of students on campus think parking is a problem."
A. false cause
B. invalid analogy
C. improper sign
D. hasty generalization
Answer: D
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