Question
Determine the type of reasoning in the following scenario:
"All mammals are warm-blooded. Whales are mammals. Therefore, whales are warm-blooded."
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2 points
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
"All mammals are warm-blooded. Whales are mammals. Therefore, whales are warm-blooded."
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2 points
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
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The reasoning in the scenario is **Deductive Reasoning**. This is because it takes a general principle (all mammals are warm-blooded) and applies it to a specific case (whales are mammals) to arrive at a conclusion (whales are warm-blooded).
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