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Faulty Causality

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Which is a faulty causality?

1)Have you stopped using drugs?

2)Violence on television leads to people being violent in real life.

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Is this a faulty causality?

Question 1

True or False

Faulty causality is the fallacious assumption that because one event or action follows another, the first causes the second.

Example 1

Bill bleached his hair blonde last week, and this week three other guys at the same school did the same; therefore they all changed their hair color because Bill did.

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Example 2

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What is Faulty Causality

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This fallacy rests on the incorrect assumption that because two things happen in sequence, the first caused the second.

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