7.5 - Reasoning
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Practice Questions
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Define deductive reasoning.
💡 Hint: What starts with a general principle?
Give an example of inductive reasoning.
💡 Hint: What do observations lead to?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of reasoning moves from general statements to specific conclusions?
💡 Hint: Think about how conclusions are formed.
True or False: Inductive reasoning guarantees the truth of the conclusion.
💡 Hint: What does probability imply versus certainty?
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Formulate a situation in which both types of reasoning lead to different conclusions about an event.
💡 Hint: Consider varying perspectives on the same situation.
Critically analyze a scientific experiment using inductive reasoning. What are the limitations?
💡 Hint: Think about factors that could alter results.
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