The dean of academic affairs visits a professor's class as part of a tenure review. at the conclusion of the lecture, the dean exits hurriedly, without saying a word to the professor. the professor, who is prone to depression, concludes, "the dean hated my class so much he was too embarrassed to speak to me." this is an example of a(n):

This is an example of an "arbitrary inference".

Arbitrary inferences allude to making conclusions without supporting and important data related to that. This incorporates "catastrophizing," or thinking about the host horrendous situation and results for generally circumstances. For instance, you trust that somebody doesn't care for you without genuine data to help that conviction.

Iwould say the answer would be b