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Vocabulary flashcards about the concept of deduction in scientific thinking.
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Deduction
A logical reasoning process in which conclusions are drawn from general principles or premises; in science, used to predict outcomes or deduce specifics from theories.
Deductive reasoning
Reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions; a method scientists use to figure out what should be observed if a theory is true.
Deduction
A logical reasoning process in which conclusions are drawn from general principles or premises; in science, used to predict outcomes or deduce specifics from theories.
Deductive reasoning
Reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions; a method scientists use to figure out what should be observed if a theory is true.
Induction
A logical reasoning process in which general conclusions are drawn from specific observations or premises; in science, used to form hypotheses or theories.
Inductive reasoning
Reasoning from specific observations to general principles; a method scientists use to formulate theories or hypotheses based on data.
Deduction
A logical reasoning process in which conclusions are drawn from general principles or premises; in science, used to predict outcomes or deduce specifics from theories.
Deductive reasoning
Reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions; a method scientists use to figure out what should be observed if a theory is true.
Induction
A logical reasoning process in which general conclusions are drawn from specific observations or premises; in science, used to form hypotheses or theories.
Inductive reasoning
Reasoning from specific observations to general principles; a method scientists use to formulate theories or hypotheses based on data.