Question

Which are blanket statements? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

We always stick to our original plan and then regret it in the end.
We always stick to our original plan and then regret it in the end.

I would like to hear your opinion about whether we should change our research methods.
I would like to hear your opinion about whether we should change our research methods.

The results of a recent study suggest that we should adjust our strategy.
The results of a recent study suggest that we should adjust our strategy.

There are two reasons I believe we should make changes to the project.
There are two reasons I believe we should make changes to the project.

It is never a good idea to make changes once a project is underway.
It is never a good idea to make changes once a project is underway.

Answer 1

The two blanket statements are:

- "We always stick to our original plan and then regret it in the end."
- "It is never a good idea to make changes once a project is underway."

Reason: both use absolute terms ("always", "never") and generalize without exceptions.