In part of an address to a Joint Session of Congress following the 9/11 attacks, President George W. Bush stated “every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.” This portion of the statement commits the fallacy of _________.

a. hasty generalization
b. false cause
c. either-or
d. ad hominenm

a. hasty generalization

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All of the following are general characteristics of baby boomers EXCEPT

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