What Kind Oreasoning Is Used in the Following Statement

question 287

Multiple Choice

What kind oreasoning is used in the following statement?
The income omale accountants is 20 percent higher than the income ofemale accountants. There is a similar difference between the income omale and female lawyers. Even among doctors, we find an income gap o20 percent or more within most medical specialties. It is clear that in many professions women continue to earn less than men.

• A) reasoning from gender
• B) reasoning from comparison
• C) reasoning from specific instances
• D) reasoning from general cases
• E) reasoning from principle

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