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ericka1

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____ reasoning is the process of reasoning from specific facts or observations to reach a likely conclusion that may explain the facts.
 
  a. Deductive
  b. Inductive
 c. Abductive
  d. Reductive

Question 2

In ____, we seek to support rather than to disprove what we already believe.
 
  a. pragmatic reasoning
  b. overextension errors
  c. confirmation bias
 d. overconfidence



princessflame2016

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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