Deductive and Inductive Reasoning Quiz
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What is the key difference between inductive and deductive reasoning?

  • Inductive reasoning applies general rules, while deductive reasoning generalizes from specific cases to general rules
  • Inductive reasoning generalizes from specific cases to general rules, while deductive reasoning applies general rules to reach a conclusion (correct)
  • Inductive reasoning is top-down logic, while deductive reasoning is bottom-up logic
  • Inductive reasoning always leads to a certain conclusion, while deductive reasoning is based on probabilities
  • Which type of reasoning involves reaching a conclusion based on probabilities?

  • Analogical reasoning
  • Inductive reasoning (correct)
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Abductive reasoning
  • What is the nature of the conclusion in deductive reasoning?

  • Specific
  • Probable
  • Certain (correct)
  • Generalized
  • How does inductive reasoning differ from deductive reasoning in terms of reaching a conclusion?

    <p>Inductive reasoning generalizes from specific cases to general rules, while deductive reasoning applies general rules to reach a conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the third part of the module on inductive and deductive reasoning?

    <p>Operations on modular arithmetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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