Inductive Reasoning

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Unlike deduction, a strong inductive argument makes its conclusion:

A.Certain

B.Probable but not guaranteed

C.Logically necessary

D.Self-contradictory

Drawing a sweeping conclusion from a very small or unrepresentative sample is the fallacy of:

A.Hasty generalization

B.Circular reasoning

C.False dilemma

D.Appeal to authority

Reasoning from specific observations to a general conclusion is characteristic of:

A.Deduction

B.Induction

C.Contradiction

D.Tautology

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