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Hasty Generalization Examples. Hasty generalization is a type of logical fallacy. A fallacy is an argument that is based on mistaken reasoning. When one makes a hasty generalization, he applies a belief to a larger population than he should based on the information that he has.
Historical Examples. 1  He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. 2  Yet his fluency never ran off into the fatal channels of verbosity. 3  I will answer briefly, not to bore both you and myself to death with verbosity and also because I have to write to many others.