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

Question

Responses

gambler’s fallacy
gambler’s fallacy

false analogy
false analogy

false dichotomy
false dichotomy

ad hominem

Answer 1

The correct answer is gambler’s fallacy. This fallacy refers to the mistaken belief that past random events can influence the outcome of future random events, such as thinking that a coin toss is more likely to land on heads after a long series of tails.