An observer of street corner groups finds that more acts of vandalism are committed by same-sex groups than by mixed-sex groups. She speculates that the propensity to commit publicly deviant acts is a product of competition for recognition among peers of equal status. This speculation is an example of:
a. Overgeneralization
b. Deductive reasoning
c. Sample generalizability
d. Inductive reasoning
d. Inductive reasoning
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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