Tom used the Internet to check the showtime for a local movie he wanted to see. When he
arrived at the theater at the time shown online, he found he was late for the start of the movie.
Afterwards, Tom told his friend not to use the Internet because it was an unreliable source of
information. This is an example of a reasoning fallacy of ________.
A) non sequitur
B) red herring
C) causal
D) either-or
E) hasty generalization
E
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A) tell you if you need to write out some extra speaking notes. B) prompt you to throw out all of your speaking notes. C) boost your confidence and help ensure success. D) increase your self-consciousness.
Communicating effectively in a culture other than our own often involves a period of
A. instruction. B. enculturation. C. adaptation. D. ethnocentrism.