What is the inductive generalization in the following argument by analogy? A helicopter, like an airplane, is a flying machine.Airplanes have a very good safety record.So helicopters must have a very good safety record too.

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The inductive generalization in this argument is that airplanes have a very good safety record, and the analogy is drawn that since helicopters are also flying machines, they too must have a very good safety record. This leads to the generalization that all flying machines have very good safety records, which is expressed in option E.

What Is the Inductive Generalization in the Following Argument by Analogy