Question

Read the sentence. a dog bit my sister; all dogs are vicious. which logical fallacy is used in the sentence? hasty generalization red herring ad hominem attack circular reasoning

Answer 1

A. hasty generalization.

Answer 2

This is a hasty generalization.  A hasty generalization is when an assumption of something as a whole is assumed with incomplete data.  In this case, only one dog has been examined for data, and it is assumed all dogs do the same.