A sociological study explores whether there is any truth to the stereotype that women are bad drivers. Which of the following types of reasoning would be used in this type of study?

A. Inductive reasoning
B. Applied reasoning
C. Deductive reasoning
D. Conceptual reasoning


Answer: C

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