I believe the answer is: Deductive reasoning
In deductive reasoning, we would collect all the possible explanations of a certain occurrence and started to eliminate which one wouldn't fit to the fact at hand in order to form a certain conclusion. (just like what jason does in making his assumption)
The 18th Amendment called for the banning of the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages. The Eighteenth Amendment is the only Amendment to ever have been repealed from the United States Constitution–via the inclusion of the Twenty-First Amendment.
D. Unable to deal with threats from foreign powers. British soldiers still occupied British forts in America, yet congress has almost no power under the A of C, so they technically had no power to kick them out.
The Discipline of Psychology There are three important concepts to remember when defining psychology: science, behavior and mental processes. When defining psychology for a friend I would first simply just give him/her the standard book definition, which is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. But, psychology can be defined in many different ways. Another definition of psychology could be the scientific study of the human mind and its functions such as those affecting behavior