Which of the Following Predictions About the Future Is Made

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following predictions about the future is made at the end of the chapter?

• A)Immigration will increase the number of older people in this country.
• B)Government benefits to older people will go down.
• C)The elderly population will have increasing financial resources.
• D)An increasing number of people are dying at a young age.

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Definitions:

Inductive Arguments

Reasoning that moves from specific instances to a general conclusion, often used to infer probabilities.

Conditional Statements

Logical statements that have an "if-then" structure, indicating that if one condition is true, then a specific result follows.

Claims

Statements or assertions that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

Explanations

Statements or accounts that make something clear by describing it in detail.