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Professor Williams was interested in conducting research on the elderly and fear of crime. He spoke to three women over the age of 65 in a nearby assisted living facility and determined that they were most afraid of being the victims of identity theft. Which error has Professor Williams committed?

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13-09-2019

Answer:overgeneralization

Explanation:He can not make conclusion from just 3 elders to represent the whole population of elders.

He has insufficient data to make such conclusion .

He needs to stretch his research Futher by including more elderly people to be able to make reliable conclusion .

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