Determine whether the type of reasoning used is inductive or deductive reasoning. Matthew has already lost 5 cameras. He didn't spend a lot of money on his newest camera because he knows he'll eventually lose that one too.
A) inductive reasoning
B) deductive reasoning

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Inductive reasoning involves making generalizations based on specific observations or experiences. In this case, Matthew is generalizing from his past experiences of losing cameras to predict that he will lose his new camera as well.

Determine Whether the Type of Reasoning Used Is Inductive or Deductive