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===Accident===
===Accident===
The fallacy of accident occurs when a generalization is inappropriately applied to an individual. A fallacy of accident follows the form:
*Some P are Q
*R is in P
*Therefore R is Q
For example: "You are from [[Ohio]], which is a [[red state]], so you must be a [[Republican]]".
===Contradiction===
===Contradiction===