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Induction Reasoning

Description:

Induction reasoning, also known as inductive reasoning, is a form of logical reasoning where general conclusions are derived based on specific observations or examples. It involves using specific instances to make broader generalizations or predictions.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. Inductive reasoning suggests that all apples are red because every apple observed so far has been red.
• 2. By applying induction reasoning, scientists have concluded that the sun will rise again tomorrow, based on countless observations of it rising every day in the past.
• 3. Induction reasoning is used in data analysis to draw conclusions from a sample set in order to make predictions about the entire population.
• 4. The detective used induction reasoning to solve the crime by examining multiple clues and forming a logical hypothesis about the perpetrator.

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