Which of these statements is true of inductive reasoning?

A) it moves from specific to general

B) it moves from pure to applied thinking

C) it moves from applied to pure thinking

D) it moves from general to specific

Which of these statements is true of inductive reasoning?

A) it moves from specific to general

Inductive reasoning is defined as a reasoning that takes specific information in making a broader generalization that is considered probable. This reasoning allows for the fact that the generalization or conclusion made may not be accurate.