Concluding that a person drinks too much because he/she is an alcoholic,is an example of
A) logical reasoning.
B) circular reasoning.
C) inductive reasoning.
D) deductive reasoning.

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Concluding that someone is an alcoholic because they drink too much is an example of circular reasoning because the conclusion (alcoholic) is used as evidence to support the premise (that they drink too much), and vice versa, without any other evidence or reasoning involved.

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