If You Know That Your Best Friend Is Allergic to Clams

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Multiple Choice

If you know that your best friend is allergic to clams, oysters, shrimp, and lobster, you know that she is allergic to shellfish. Going from these specific instances of allergy to a general statement that covers all situations illustrates __________ thought.

• A)deductive
• B)inductive
• C)intuitive
• D)creative

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