Kristen and Kyle have a 3-year-old son, Ryan. They know that chicken pox is common in children at his age. When a red, bumpy rash appears on Ryan's body, they think that he probably has chicken pox. Which of the following types of reasoning did they most likely use?

A. Dialectic
B. Algorithm
C. Inductive
D. Deductive


Answer: D

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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