When you develop an argument that progresses from a series of related facts to a general conclusion, you are engaging in
A) reasoning by metaphor.
B) deductive reasoning.
C) inductive reasoning.
D) causal reasoning.
E) reasoning by analogy.
C
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a. true b. false
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A. information overload B. selective attention C. pseudolistening D. glazing over