Reasoning Flashcards
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Deductive reasoning
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General to specific. Cows can fly, sky is a cow. Sky can fly
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Inductive reasoning
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Specific to general. The first can fly, the second can fly, the last can fly. All can fly. This can be uncertain, might have missed an observation
3
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Analogical reasoning
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Reasoning based on previous experience/example. Cheo to dance is like plot to story.
4
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Second order analogy
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Requires use of crystallized intelligence. Eg bert and ernie are to freindship as romeo and juliet are to love)
5
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Formal operational stage
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Abstract reasoning without content.
Reasoning without reasoning to reality. feather breaks the glass
Scientific cycle; if it fails, adjust hypothesis.
