Barry Superstudent loves statistics and decides to poll our English 110 class about music preferences. 70% of the class selects “early ‘90s heavy metal.”
Barry then writes an essay asserting that 90’s heavy metal is making a comeback across Sin City.
Which fallacy did she commit?
a) Equivocation
b) None
c) Sample size error
d) Protecting the hypothesis
e) Post hoc ergo propter hoc or Chanticleer