Question

A yellow jacket, an insect in the order Hymenoptera, stung me. A wasp, an insect in Hymenoptera, stung me. A hornet, an insect in Hymenoptera, stung me. I see a pattern. All insects in this order must have stingers. What type of reasoning does this represent?

a. comparative reasoning
b. reductionism
c. painful reasoning
d. inductive reasoning
e. deductive reasoning

Answer 1

Inductive reasoning

Explanation:

Inductive reasoning is the strategy of logical thinking. It is based on the generalization that is made up of specific details. It is important critical thinking. Many employers have been used in this thinking style. It is also an example of soft skills and analytical thinking. It is opposite to the deductive thinking.

Thus here in the above statement, the inductive reasoning has been used to describe the statement.