Reasoning from a General Statement or Principle to Arrive at a Specific

question 11

Multiple Choice

Reasoning from a general statement or principle to arrive at a specific conclusion is called ________ reasoning.

• A)deductive
• B)casual
• C)inductive
• D)analogous

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Definitions:

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