The reasoning used in the statement is analogical, as it compares two different things (a person without a goal and a computer without a program) based on their similarities. Analogical reasoning draws comparisons between two items that share common characteristics.
Hence, the correct answer is "Analogical."
Which of the following is correct? 
Look at this series:
U32, V29, ____, X23, Y20, ....
What number should fill the blank?