Question

question 2 of 10
when you start from a given set of rules and conditions and determine what must be true, you are using ______ reasoning.
a. conductive
b. deductive
c. conjunctive
d. inductive

Explanation:

Deductive reasoning starts with general rules/conditions and derives specific conclusions that must be true. Inductive is from specific to general, conductive and conjunctive don't fit this reasoning type. So the correct type is deductive.

Answer:

B. deductive