inductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning is a logical process of reasoning that uses specific observations and patterns to draw general conclusions or prediction about things that have not been directly observed.
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- analyzing arguments
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- concept formation
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- critical thinking
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- false premises
- inference and forward propagation
- informal logic
- logical uncertainty
- overgeneralization
- rationality
- reasoning
- scientific reasoning
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