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5308934181inductioninference of generalization based on specific evidence; in inductive reasoning, you present your case and then form a conclusion based on the evidence; specific to general0
5308934182deductionbegin with a premise/assumption (generalization, belief, or principle), provide evidence or new information, then draw a conclusion; general to specific then back to general1
5308936463fallaciesa mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument.2
5308936464begging the questiontreating an opinion that is open to question as if it were already proved or disproved3
5308938624red herringintroducing an irrelevant issue intended to distract readers from the relevant issues4
5308938625ad hominemattacking the qualities of the people holding the opposing view rather than the substance of the view itself5
5308940547bandwagoninviting readers to accept a claim because everyone else does6
5308940548hasty generalizationmaking a claim on the basis of inadequate evidence7

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