Induction & Deduction

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What is the 'then' part of a conditional statement called?

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Conclusion

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What is the next number in the sequence: 1, -1, 2, -2, 3, ___?

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-3

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If Statement 1 is 'Mango is a fruit' and Statement 2 is 'The box is full of fruits', what can be concluded?

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Logically true. Realistically may or may not be true.

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What are the properties of inductive reasoning?

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Logically true. May or may not be realistically true.

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What does Inductive Reasoning mean?

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Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures.

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What is deductive reasoning?

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A logical process where a conclusion follows necessarily from the premises.

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What is an example of a conditional statement?

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If it rains, then the ground will be wet.

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What is the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning?

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Inductive reasoning involves making generalizations based on specific observations, while deductive reasoning involves drawing specific conclusions from general principles.

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What is a premise in logical reasoning?

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A statement or proposition that provides the basis for a conclusion.

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What is a counterexample in reasoning?

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An example that disproves a statement or proposition.