Question

Question
What is an argument that bases decisions on the false belief that random occurrences are somehow predictive of future outcomes?(1 point)
Responses

false dichotomy
false dichotomy

gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy

false analogy
false analogy

ad hominem
ad hominem
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Answer 1

The correct response is **gambler’s fallacy**. This fallacy occurs when someone believes that past random events can influence the outcome of future random events, such as believing that after a series of coin flips resulting in heads, tails must be "due" to come up next.