1. What example illustrates the conclusion that can be drawn from deductive reasoning?
a.All men are mortal and the Dalai Lama is a man; therefore, the Dalai Lama is mortal.
b.The planet Earth orbits the Sun; therefore, all planets orbit the Sun.
c.Five marbles taken from the bag are blue; therefore, all marbles from the bag are blue.
d.The first five people you met at a work interview were nice; therefore, everyone at this office is nice.

2.What example illustrates the conclusion that can be drawn from inductive reasoning?
a.Bachelors are unmarried men and Danny is unmarried; therefore, Danny is a bachelor.
b.Every eagle seen this week has dark feathers; therefore, all eagles have dark feathers.
c.Most Ford vehicles are reliable, so the Ford you just bought will be reliable, too.
d.All dogs have fleas; therefore, my dog has fleas.

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