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apex fallacy

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集団の頂点、つまり最も優れた少数の例だけを根拠に全体を評価してしまう、非形式的な論理の誤謬。
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批評家たちは、その研究の結論がごく一部の優れた研究者を基にして全分野を判断するという、最高の構成員だけで集団を評価する誤謬を犯していると警告した。

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The informal fallacy of evaluating a population based only on its apex, its best members.

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apex fallacy

Critics warned that the study's conclusion committed an apex fallacy by judging the entire field based on a few outstanding researchers.

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Critics warned that the study's conclusion committed an apex fallacy by judging the entire field based on a few outstanding researchers.

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