Asked by Melanie Hershock on May 14, 2024
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The fallacy of composition is the error of believing that a cause and effect relationship exists between two events that are associated in time.
Fallacy Of Composition
This is the logical error of assuming what is true for an individual part is also true for the whole.
Cause And Effect Relationship
A connection between two events where one (the cause) makes the other (the effect) happen.
- Distinguish between normative and positive statements in economics.
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Bikash HamalMay 19, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
The fallacy of composition is actually the error of assuming that what is true for individual parts or members of a group is also true for the group as a whole. It is not related to cause and effect relationships between events.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between normative and positive statements in economics.