Question ID:PT57 S2 Q4 Passage:Professor:  A guest speaker recently delivered a talk entitled "The Functions of Democratic Governments" to a Political Ideologies class at this university. The talk was carefully researched and theoretical in nature. But two students who disagreed with the theory hurled vicious taunts at the speaker. Several others applauded their attempt to humiliate the speaker. This incident shows that universities these days do not foster fair-minded and tolerant intellectual debate.  Stem:The professor's reasoning is flawed in that it Correct Answer Choice:DChoice A:draws a conclusion based on the professor's own opinion rather than on that of the majority of the students present at the talk  Choice B:is inconsistent in advocating tolerance while showing intolerance of the dissenting students' views Choice C:relies primarily on an emotional appeal Choice D:draws a general conclusion based on too small a sample Choice E:incorrectly focuses on the behavior of the dissenting students rather than relating the reasons for that behavior