In his speech advocating a smoking ban on campus, Tyler stated, "Last month I distributed over 500 surveys to students asking if they favored a campus-wide smoking ban, and 395 indicated that they did

It is clear that the student body at State U. favors a smoking ban." Tyler has used reasoning from __________.
a) analogy
b) causes and effects
c) sign
d) specific instances


Answer: d

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