Which of the Following Defines the Term Deductive Reasoning

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines the term deductive reasoning?

• A) It is defined as reasoning from the general to the specific.
• B) It is defined as reasoning from a logically valid conclusion to the premises.
• C) It is defined as generalizing results to arrive at a valid conclusion.
• D) It is defined as reasoning from particular facts to general conclusions.

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