Which of the Following Statements Uses a Deductive Approach to Persuasion

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements uses a deductive approach to persuasion?

• A) Because the stock market is expected to fall next month, shares of our company stock will probably decline too.
• B) It is important for our department to operate like a well-oiled machine.
• C) We must see ourselves as marathon runners and progress toward our goals slowly but steadily.
• D) Eight out of the 10 toddlers tested showed a preference for red-coloured objects. Therefore, it is recommended that we incorporate that colour in all the toys manufactured by our company.

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Definitions:

Simplify

The process of altering an expression or equation to make it easier to understand or solve, usually by combining like terms or removing parentheses.

Average Cost

The total cost divided by the number of goods produced, calculating the cost per unit of goods.

Domain

In mathematics, specifically in the context of functions, the domain is the set of all possible input values (or arguments) for which the function is defined.

Manufacturer

A person or company that makes goods for sale in large quantities.