In a speech for restricting alcohol sales, Narna argues that the United States would have fewer deaths related to alcohol if it made it harder to purchase because India has few alcohol-related deaths and more restrictions on purchases. What type of reasoning is Narna using?
A. example
B. analogy
C. testimony
D. cause
Answer: B
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