"My uncle ate fatty foods all of the time and lived to be 90 years old. Therefore, I will eat fatty foods all of the time and will live as long as he did," is an example of what type of reasoning?

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This is an example of inductive reasoning, which draws a conclusion based on specific observations or evidence. However, the conclusion may not necessarily be true or applicable to all situations, as there may be other factors involved in the uncle's longevity.

"My Uncle Ate Fatty Foods All of the Time and Lived