Which of the following uses a deductive approach to persuasion?
A)Because the stock market has been falling lately,share prices of our company stock will probably also decline.
B)Because the stock price of our company fell,the entire market will probably also decline.
C)Our stock price is like a marathon runner,slowly making progress towards our goal.
D)You should invest in our company stock before the prices go up.
E)It is acceptable to lose money in the stock market because stock values always goes back up.

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Choice A uses a deductive approach to persuasion as it starts with a general premise (the stock market has been falling lately) and then logically applies it to a specific conclusion (share prices of our company stock will probably also decline).

Which of the Following Uses a Deductive Approach to Persuasion