Carlos believes that all of the people from another part of his town are snobs.He is scheduled to perform with some students from that part of the town in an all-county musical presentation.If he assumes that these students are also rich and snobby,he is using _____ reasoning.
A)inductive
B)functional
C)critical
D)deductive

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Deductive reasoning involves using a general premise to draw a specific conclusion. In this case, Carlos has a general belief that all people from another part of town are snobs, and he is using that to draw a specific conclusion about the students he will perform with.

Carlos Believes That All of the People from Another Part