Which type of argument best describes the following? All of the President's advisors, as well as the leaders of the House and Senate, said that the Army Corps of Engineers could be trusted with the construction of the new levees in Louisiana. Therefore the Corps can be trusted to do the job
a. analogy
b. pro and con argument
c. statistical syllogism
d. inductive generalization
c
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