David's automotive teacher enters him in a troubleshooting competition.He will be given a car that will not start and then has to find the problem and repair the car as quickly as possible.The day of the competition,David goes right to the car and tries to start it.When the engine turns over,but does not start up,his mind lights up with a list of potential problems and the diagnostic procedures to verify them.David is demonstrating _____.

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David is using hypothetical-deductive reasoning by generating a list of potential problems and using diagnostic procedures to verify each one until he finds the correct issue.

David's Automotive Teacher Enters Him in a Troubleshooting Competition