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Deductive reasoning vs. Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning, also known as deduction, is the basic form of reasoning. It starts with a general statement or hypothesis and considers the possibility of reaching a particular logical conclusion. According to Norman Hair, Professor of Secondary Education at California State University, Northridge Scientific method Use deductions for testing hypothesis Dr. Sylvia Wassertail Smoller, a researcher and emeritus professor at Albert Einstein Medical College, said he would predict certain outcomes if the theory was correct.

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