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Review. Inductive Reasoning moves from specific details to a general conclusion. The conclusion has to be “figured out” then we have to decide if it valid, or logical. Inductive Reasoning - Transformers. Copy all. Write general conclusion. 1 Optimus Prime is a Transformer.

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  1. Review • Inductive Reasoning moves from specific details to a general conclusion. • The conclusion has to be “figured out” then we have to decide if it valid, or logical.

  2. Inductive Reasoning - Transformers Copy all. Write general conclusion. 1 Optimus Prime is a Transformer. Optimus Prime eats Whoppers from Burger King. __________________________ 2. Optimus Prime, an Autobot, is right-handed. Megatron, a Decepticon, is left-handed. Starscream, a Decepticon, is left-handed. ___________________________ 3. The last ten times Bumblebee. played Uno, he won. Bumblebee is playing cards tonight. ____________________________ Turn in to box. Read The Outsiders.

  3. Day2 Deductive Reasoning Reading and Writing Arguments

  4. Deductive Reasoning • Is the opposite of Inductive Reasoning General Conclusion details

  5. Deductive Reasoning • Starts with a given conclusion, it doesn’t have to be figured out. • Ends with the details. Example: • Standard baseball games have 9 innings. • We watched a standard baseball game. • That game had 9 innings.

  6. BUT in Deductive Reasoning • The conclusion can be the main claim or point of an argument • the details are called premises and follow the general conclusion.

  7. Deductive Reasoning examples • The last day to register for the Disney trip is June 15. (What is the generalization?) • Joe missed the registration date. • Joe will not be able to register for the trip. • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • All people are mortal. (What is the generalization?) • Jim Carey is a person. • Therefore, Jim Carey is mortal. conclusion Where is the conclusion in deductive reasoning? Where is the conclusion in inductive reasoning?

  8. Deductive Reasoning examples • The last day to register for the Disney trip is June 15. (What is the generalization?) • Joe missed the registration date. • Joe will not be able to register for the trip. • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • All people are mortal. (What is the generalization?) • Jim Carey is a person. • Therefore, Jim Carey is mortal. details/premises details/premises? Where is the conclusion in deductive reasoning? Where is the conclusion in inductive reasoning?

  9. Examples of Deductive Reasoning Given below are a few examples that will help you understand this concept better:All oranges are fruitsAll fruits grow on treesTherefore, all oranges grow on treesAll bachelors are singleJohnny is single,Hence, Johnny is a bachelor Everyday I go to work. This journey from my home to my office takes one hour. My office starts at eight o' clock in the morning. So, if I leave my home at seven o' clock in the morning, I will reach office in time.

  10. Deductive Reasoning ExamplesCopy all in 1-3. Underline the General Conclusion • Gravity makes things fall. The apple that hit my head was due to gravity. • Boys are bad. Boys in 7B are bad at baseball and soccer. • Our football team has won every game this year; the team will probably win its next game. • What can the details also be called? • Circle them in 1-3.

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