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When Nang Asks Arla Whether Her Back Is Still Hurting

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When Nang asks Arla whether her back is still hurting her as much as it did last week, Arla winces as she shrugs her shoulder and says, "Hmm, I guess not." Nang concludes that Arla's back is just as bad as it was. What listening strategy is Nang using to reach this conclusion?


Definitions:

Deduction

A method of reasoning from the general to the specific where the conclusion necessarily follows from the premises.

Argument By Analogy

A form of reasoning in which a similarity between two situations is used to infer a similar attribute or conclusion.

Cellos

A stringed musical instrument of the violin family, larger than the viola and with a deeper sound.

Premises

Statements or propositions that are presented as the basis for a conclusion, forming the groundwork of an argument or logical reasoning.

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