Ms Smoate Tells Her Students That Mammals Are Animals That

Multiple Choice

Ms. Smoate tells her students that mammals are animals that are warm-blooded and nurse their young. She next points out that a cat is warm-blooded and nurses its young. Therefore a cat is a mammal. Ms. Smoate is teaching which of the following?

A) inductive reasoning
B) deductive reasoning
C) automaticity
D) transfer