Consider the Following Argument by Analogy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Consider the following argument by analogy. Both the sun and flashlights give off light.
The sun gives off heat.
Flashlights give off heat. What inductive generalization is implied in this argument?

• A)All things that give off light give off heat.
• B)All things that give off heat give off light.
• C)All flashlights are suns.
• D)No sun is a flashlight.
• E)No flashlight is as bright as the sun.

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