If all the trees a person has seen in his life have been green and therefore he concludes that all trees are green, which type of reasoning is he using?
A) deductive reasoning
B) inductive reasoning
C) generalized reasoning
D) conceptual reasoning

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The person is using inductive reasoning because he is drawing a generalization based on his observations of specific instances (the trees he has seen).

If All the Trees a Person Has Seen in His