Charlotte had seen many beautiful diamonds before but she had never seen a purple diamond. Therefore Charlotte reasoned that purple diamonds do not exist. Charlotte's reasoning may be in error because __________________ reasoning leads to a likelihood rather than a certainty.

A. deductive

B. inductive

C. premise

D. conceptual


B. inductive

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