Assignment 7 Flashcards
1
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What is deductive reasoning?
A
A method of reasoning where an outcome is based on an understanding of several assumptions that are believed to be true
2
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Give an example of deductive reasoning
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All cats are pets; lions are cats, therefore lions are pets
3
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What is inductive reasoning?
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The process of information that draws the conclusion based on previously given information
4
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Give an example of inductive reasoning
A
All babies first word is dada
5
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What is belief bias?
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Relying on prior beliefs to justify what they believe is logical
6
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Give an example of belief bias
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All chicken lay eggs. This bird laid an egg therefore it must be a chicken
