Misleading vividness involves using detailed descriptions of an exceptional occurrence to convince someone it is a common problem, often due to a small sample size.
La vividità ingannevole utilizza descrizioni dettagliate di un caso eccezionale per convincere che sia un problema comune.
| Fallacy | Misleading vividness |
|---|---|
| Definition and Examples | involves describing an occurrence in great detail, even if it is an exceptional occurrence, to convince someone that it is a problem. (small sample size) |
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