Patulny and Seaman (2017) compared survey responses from three different survey years (2002, 2006, and 2010). Imagine that they found that their measure of face-to-face (FTF) contact increased a bit from 2002 to 2006 and then decreased a bit from 2006 to 2010. What error in reasoning should they be most concerned about in this situation?
a. overgeneralization
b. illogical reasoning
c. inaccurate observation
d. resistance to change
