Are you advocating the use of this kind of reasoning (generalizing from a subset to the whole set) as a general rule? I.e., "Given this study, do you think it

Are you advocating the use of this kind of reasoning (generalizing from a subset to the whole set) as a general rule? I.e., "Given this study, do you think it is more reasonable a) to think this drug works for other diseases, or b) to think that it does not. If your answer is b), what evidence do you have to support this?" If not, why apply it when discussing human behavior?