Asked by Brooke Lewis on Jul 25, 2024
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What is the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning? Give an example of each.
Inductive Reasoning
A reasoning method where several assumptions, considered true or mostly true, are fused together to derive a particular outcome.
Deductive Reasoning
A logical process in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the stated premises; it is inference where true premises develop a true conclusion.
- Comprehend the foundational concepts of deductive and inductive reasoning.
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Catherine SidesJul 31, 2024
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Inductive reasoning goes from the specific to general (Mary is female.Mary is emotional.Therefore,all females are emotional).Deductive reasoning goes from general to specific (All college students like pizza.Terry is a college student.Therefore,Terry likes pizza).
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the foundational concepts of deductive and inductive reasoning.