Method of Reasoning in City Council Argument

Medium Method Of Reasoning Analyze Reasoning Technique

Consider the following argument: "Every time the city council meets, they discuss new policies to improve public transportation. Recently, they held a meeting where they proposed a significant budget increase for public transport. Therefore, the city council is committed to enhancing public transportation services." Which method of reasoning is primarily employed in this argument?

The argument relies on a generalization drawn from specific instances.

The argument uses an analogy to compare public transport to another service.

The argument infers a commitment from the discussion of a budget increase.

The argument examines opposing views to strengthen its position.

The argument appeals to authority by referencing past successful policies.

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