Which type of reasoning starts with a general premise or theory and then moves to specific conclusions, often used to test hypotheses and predict specific observations?
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Deductive reasoning starts with a general statement or hypothesis and then examines possibilities to reach a specific, logical conclusion. If the general premise is true, then the conclusion must also be true.
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