faulty generalizations
Faulty generalizations refer to erroneous conclusions or stereotypes formed about a whole group of people or things based on limited or insufficient evidence. It involves making sweeping judgments or assumptions about a large population without considering individual differences or specific circumstances, resulting in an unfair and inaccurate representation.
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