Basic Analogical Reasoning Judy is considering the purchase of a new Kitchen Maid dishwasher. Judy's friend Jasper bought a new Kitchen Maid six months ago, and he finds that the dishwasher gets his dishes, cups, glasses, and eating utensils sparkling clean. Judy reasons that a new Kitchen Maid will do just as well for her. How do the following facts bear on Judy's conclusion? Judy has five other

friends who bought Kitchen Maid dishwashers. All these friends are elementary school teachers.

A) Strengthens.
B) Weakens.
C) Has no effect.


C

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