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Which passage is the best example of deductive reasoning?

A. Corinne sees that all the girls at school have short hair. Corinne tells her mother she needs to cut her hair.
B. To get a degree, students must have 120 credits. Anna has 130 credits. Therefore, Anna must have a degree.
C. Jeff wants to get a new job. He looks online for job postings and makes a list of the jobs that he is qualified for.
D. Blake needs a new book to read. He asks friends for suggestions and goes to the bookstore to make his choice.

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angeljavier
B is the correct answer. In deductive reasoning, you start with a general statement and end with a conclusion. Kind of like A = B, B = C, therefore A = C. Another example is: All organisms are made of cells. Humans are organisms. Therefore, humans are made of cells.

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