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Title: Confirmatory reasoning is to disconfirmatory reasoning as ____ is to ____.
Post by: krystian on Mar 19, 2018
Confirmatory reasoning is to disconfirmatory reasoning as ____ is to ____.
 
  a. modus ponens; modus tollens
  b. antecedent; consequent
  c. independent variable; dependent variable
  d. consequent; antecedent

Question 2

If you reason that a false premise leads to a false consequent, you will have engaged in a(n) ____ argument that is called ____.
 
  a. invalid; affirming the consequent
  b. invalid; denying the antecedent
  c. valid; denying the antecedent
  d. valid; modus tollens

Question 3

Deduction involves reasoning from:
 
  a. data to theory.
  b. theory to concept.
  c. premise to conclusion.
  d. theory to data.

Question 4

Induction involves reasoning from:
 
  a. data to theory.
  b. theory to data.
  c. premise to conclusion.
  d. hypotheses to outcomes.


Title: Confirmatory reasoning is to disconfirmatory reasoning as ____ is to ____.
Post by: thatguy on Mar 19, 2018
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Title: Confirmatory reasoning is to disconfirmatory reasoning as ____ is to ____.
Post by: krystian on Mar 19, 2018
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