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Identify whether the following situation uses inductive or deductive reasoning:
The doctor sees that Mary has a fever, a cough, and a sore throat. The doctor concludes she has a
cold.
Inductive Reasoning
Deductive ReasoningA.
Inductive ReasoningB.
Deductive Reasoning
Solution
A. Inductive reasoning.
In this case different evidences are provided which can be for cold.So there is some uncertaininty
about conclusion and therefore it is case of inductive reasoning.

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Identify whether the following situation uses inductive or deductive.pdf

  • 1. Identify whether the following situation uses inductive or deductive reasoning: The doctor sees that Mary has a fever, a cough, and a sore throat. The doctor concludes she has a cold. Inductive Reasoning Deductive ReasoningA. Inductive ReasoningB. Deductive Reasoning Solution A. Inductive reasoning. In this case different evidences are provided which can be for cold.So there is some uncertaininty about conclusion and therefore it is case of inductive reasoning.