What Example Illustrates the Conclusion That Can Be Drawn from Deductive

question 10

Multiple Choice

What example illustrates the conclusion that can be drawn from deductive reasoning?

• A) All men are mortal and the Dalai Lama is a man; therefore, the Dalai Lama is mortal.
• B) The planet Earth orbits the Sun; therefore, all planets orbit the Sun.
• C) Five marbles taken from the bag are blue; therefore, all marbles from the bag are blue.
• D) The first five people you met at a work interview were nice; therefore, everyone at this office is nice.

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