Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: “On the whole,” Ms. Dennis remarked, “engineering students are lazier

Since the constantly decreasing work output of Ms. Dennis’ students could stem from causes
specific to those students, Ms. Dennis is not logically justified in extending her judgment about
her own students to engineering students in general. D is a concise statement of the logically
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flawed assumption Ms. Dennis must be making in so extending her judgment. Thus, this
answer choice is the correct answer.
A is incorrect. Whether or not other groups resemble engineering students has no bearing
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