Answer to Question #200921 in Psychology for Emmanuel Egbuagha

Question

Discuss the four types of reasoning that one can use to persuade their audience to strive to complete their educational journeys even in the midst of this pandemic.

Answer 1

A)   Inductive reasoning can help relate some examples and cases that would help discover means to struggle and complete one’s education during the pandemic  

B)   Deductive reasoning would help one to draw a conclusion from a well-known individual who has achieved his academic goals under difficult circumstances.

C)   Abductive reasoning will help to develop a probable conclusion from the persuader’s knowledge about pandemics and what is likely to happen to the audience if they do not complete their education.

D)   The metaphoric inference may involve a cognitive act that the speaker would apply to convince the audience, either through imagination or real events, but which are not conventionally applicable.