The Inductive Model Susan suspects that her husband is having an affair because he brought her a dozen roses, washed the dishes, and asked when her mother could visit them next.Susan's hypothesis is based on
A)deduction.
B)induction.
C)serendipity.
D)both induction and deduction.

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Susan's hypothesis is based on induction because she is making a generalization based on specific instances (her husband's actions) and inferring a conclusion (that he may be having an affair). Deduction involves starting with a general principle and applying it to a specific case. Serendipity refers to a fortunate discovery by chance, which is not applicable in this scenario.

The Inductive Model Susan Suspects That Her Husband Is Having