Help please! Which of these is an example of hasty generalization? :

1. People can either do their laundry or wear filthy clothes

2. I watched a silent film once, and they go on way too long

3. If we let anyone own a poisonous snake, everyone will get one

4. Country is the best music because it is better than other music

3. If we let anyone own a poisonous snake, everyone will get one

Explanation:

Hasty generalization refers to the generalized statements or conclusion on which people jump by referring to some examples. Evidence or any piece of strong information is not behind this conclusion. Such conclusion provide mislead information and create stereotypes.  

From the given examples, the example 3 is an example of hasty generalization. In this sentence, general conclusion has been drawn out of one thought.

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the servant does not kill the child oedipus as he was ordered to do because "he pitied the child" based on the oedipus rex story. the servant was ordered to kill the child because of the prophecy that predicted king laius' death. the king already had attempted to hurt oedipus by piercing oedipus's ankle. however, the servant did not finish the job and he rather saved the baby oedipus.

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