Fallacy of the Single Cause
Definition: Attributes an outcome to a single cause when there are many.
Example: He failed because he didn't study.
Tip: Look for multiple contributing factors.
Logical Fallacies
An Encyclopedia of Errors in Reasoning
An Encyclopedia of Errors in Reasoning
Definition: Attributes an outcome to a single cause when there are many.
Example: He failed because he didn't study.
Tip: Look for multiple contributing factors.