An argument states: 'Since implementing daily meditation breaks, our employees report significantly reduced stress levels and increased job satisfaction. Clearly, these meditation breaks are boosting employee morale.' Which of the following potential flaws does this argument primarily exhibit?
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
The argument assumes that because reduced stress and meditation breaks occurred simultaneously, one caused the other. It fails to consider other potential factors that could have influenced employee morale.
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