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Alygatorr01285

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In an experiment, the data can be thought of as a group of facts. When the researcher uses statistical analysis and notes commonalities or general principles in those facts, the researcher is using _____ logic.
 
  a. statistical c. deductive
  b. analytical d. inductive

Question 2

The saying the exception proves the rule is true for _____ logic.
 
  a. inductive c. both a and b
  b. deductive d. none of these


CharlieArnold

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Induction leads to the creation of a general rule from a collection of observations or facts.

Answer to Question 2

A
We know the rule is there because we notice exceptions. The rule was created by induction.


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