Read the following passage. Then answer the question that follows.

Question

Susie and Elmira are both eating veggie burgers and salads. Because Susie is a vegetarian, Elmira must be a vegetarian too.

What type of logical fallacy is the above passage?

a) Bandwagon
b) False analogy
c) Hasty generalization
d) Red herring

Answer 1

c) Hasty generalization