An argument that moves from specific observations to general conclusions is _____.
A. inductive
B. deductive
C. selective
D. active
Answer: A
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Which of the following is not a short term goal that will contribute to a student's long term goal of earning an A in World History?
a. Meet with the professor monthly to discuss ways to improve performance. b. Spend time worrying about how much homework is required. c. Meet with a tutor weekly. d. Participate in a study group at least twice a week. e. Study history for two hour sessions at least three days a week.
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a. True b. False