Deductive reasoning can be structured in the form of a(n) ______, which includes three elements: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
A) sign.
B) analogy.
C) generalization.
D) syllogism.

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A deductive reasoning argument is structured in the form of a syllogism, which includes a major premise (a general statement), a minor premise (a specific statement), and a conclusion that logically follows from the premises.

Deductive Reasoning Can Be Structured in the Form of A(n)