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Is the argument above inductive or deductive? Why?

A) It is inductive because it is based on personal experience.
B) It is deductive because it is based on a personal experience.
C) It is inductive because it is based on a general principle.
D) It is deductive because it is based on a general principle.

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The answer would be D. Deductive reasoning drawings conclusions from general principles, while inductive reasoning does the exact opposite.

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It is deductive because it is based on a general principle is the actual answer to the question that is given. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option or option "D". I hope that this is the answer that has actually come to your great help.
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