"On Monday, Regina went to Kentucky Fried Chicken for lunch. On Wednesday, she went to Burger King for lunch. On Thursday, she went to the Hungry Heifer Steakhouse for lunch. So, Regina is probably not a vegetarian." This illustrates a(n) _____.
A) strong inductive argument
B) invalid deductive argument
C) valid deductive argument
D) weak inductive argument

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This is a strong inductive argument because it is based on specific observations (Regina eating at places known for serving meat) that lead to a probable general conclusion (Regina is probably not a vegetarian), even though it's not absolutely certain.

"On Monday, Regina Went to Kentucky Fried Chicken for Lunch