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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.
A statistical argument is an inductive argument (under an inductive formal language) that is supported by a random sample. 1  AKA: Statistical Inference. 2  Context: 3  It can abide. 4  Counter-Example(s): 5  a Deductive Argument (e.g. a Causal Argument, Propositional Argument). 6  an Abductive Argument (e.g. Analogical Argument).