
Understanding Deduction and Induction

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Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between deduction and induction?
Deduction starts with specific premises and ends with a general conclusion.
Induction starts with general premises and ends with a specific conclusion.
Deduction starts with general premises and ends with a specific conclusion.
Induction starts with specific premises and ends with a specific conclusion.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the deduction example, what specific conclusion is drawn about John?
John does not use money.
John is not a member of the family.
John uses money.
John is a distant cousin.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a premise used in the induction example?
All family members use money.
John is a family member.
My mother uses money.
Joe is abducted by aliens.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What general conclusion is drawn from the induction example?
Only parents use money.
All relatives use money.
Some family members do not use money.
All family members use money.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the certainty of conclusions differ between deduction and induction?
Deduction conclusions are always probable.
Induction conclusions are always certain.
Induction conclusions are certain if premises are true.
Deduction conclusions are certain if premises are true.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the deduction conclusion if a premise is proven false?
The conclusion remains true.
The conclusion is unaffected.
The conclusion becomes false.
The conclusion becomes more probable.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the induction example, what is the impact of more premises being true?
The conclusion becomes more probable.
The conclusion becomes less probable.
The conclusion becomes certain.
The conclusion becomes false.
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