______ is the process of moving from the specific to the general.

A) Deduction
B) Reasoning
C) Induction
D) Theory development

Induction involves using specific observations to make generalizations or draw conclusions. Deduction is the process of moving from the general to the specific and is often associated with syllogisms. Reasoning is a more general term that can refer to either deduction or induction. Theory development is a broader concept that can involve both deduction and induction, as well as other processes such as hypothesis testing and experimentation.