Question

In _____ reasoning, you start from a given set of rules and conditions to determine what must be true. A) logical B) deductive C) conditional D) inductive.

Answer 1

deductive

In deductive reasoning, you start from a given set of rules and conditions to determine what must be true.

For example: A mammal breathes oxygen and gives birth to live young. A whale breathes oxygen and gives birth to live young. Using deductive reasoning, a whale must be a mammal.

Another example: Class starts at 8:00am and I must be there by 8:00am to be on time. It is 8:05am and I am not in class. Using deductive reasoning, I am not on time for class.

Answer 2

In deductive reasoning, you start from a given set of rules and conditions to determine must be true

In the process, we eliminated the one that do not met the rules and conditions. Which ever option left after the deduction, that must be the truth

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