Induction & Deduction

Conclusion

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Logically true. Realistically may or may not be true.

Logically true. May or may not be realistically true.

Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures.

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

If it rains, then the ground will be wet.

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

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

An example that disproves a statement or proposition.