Which of the following explains inductive reasoning?
A. Reasoning from general statements of what is known to specific conclusions
B. Drawing general conclusions from specific evidence
C. Proving something by showing that all other possibilities are not possible
D. Understanding something by considering it as a whole system and splitting it into parts
Answer: B
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