Errors in Inquiry

Nov 13, 2014

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Errors in Inquiry. Premature closure Vested interest Ex post facto hypothesis Illogical reasoning (gamblers fallacy) Selective observation Made-up information Reductionism Ecological fallacy.

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Errors in Inquiry

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Errors in Inquiry • Premature closure • Vested interest • Ex post facto hypothesis • Illogical reasoning (gamblers fallacy) • Selective observation • Made-up information • Reductionism • Ecological fallacy

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