Question

Humans have used horses for transportation for millions of years. Therefore, they will use horses for transportation next year.

Evaluate the argument and select the answer option that describes it. a.) inductive, strong, uncogent

b.) deductive, valid, sound

c.) deductive, invalid, unsound

d.) inductive, weak, cogent

Answer 1

Humans have used horses for transportation for millions of years. Therefore, they will use horses for transportation next year - deductive, valid, sound.

Deductive arguement is a type of reasoning where the conclusions are drawn from a more general points. Specific conclusions are drawn from general premises. Here, people using horses for millions of years is a general premises from where the specific conclusion that people would continue to use arises.

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