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lb_gilbert

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If a researcher uses inferred constructs as a basis on which to make a prediction about new and specific observations, he or she is engaging in
 
  A) guessing.
  B) inductive reasoning.
  C) the fallacy of the slippery slope.
  D) deductive reasoning.

Question 2

Reasoning from the general to the specific is termed
 
  A) deductive reasoning.
  B) inductive reasoning.
  C) telescopic reasoning.
  D) rational reasoning.



mfedorka

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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