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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.
Fallacies in Arguments. Here are some examples of fallacies you may encounter when making an argument: 1  Appeal to Ignorance-An appeal to ignorance occurs when one person uses another personâs lack of knowledge on a particular subject as evidence that their own argument is correct.