Which of the following best describes the approach of deductive reasoning?
A. left–right
B. top-down
C. bottom-up
D. front–behind
Ans: B
Learning Objective: 2-3: Distinguish between induction and deduction.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Deductive Reasoning
Difficulty Level: Easy
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