“I do exercise but the result is not satisfactory to me although I followed a good diet, exercise routine, etc. What could be the reason?” This is what form of reasoning?

Question

A. Empirical reasoning
B. Motivation
C. Informal reasoning
D. Formal reasoning

this one is very confusing. I am leaning toward A though.

Answer 1

Since the question arises from evidence, it could be empirical reasoning. reasonable expectation? I tend to agree with you.