What is true of deductive reasoning?
a.
It uses specific examples to arrive at a general conclusion
b.
It generates conclusions using the rules of logic
c.
Inferences are not guaranteed to be correct, even if your reasoning is logically sound
d.
Both A and B
e.
Both B and C
All of the following are TRUE about the Wason 4-card selection task, EXCEPT:
a.
It showcases people’s tendency to want to confirm a theory, rather than seek evidence to disconfirm it.
b.
People’s poor performance can be attributed to base-rate neglect.
c.
It is an example of a deductive reasoning task.
d.
People show improved reasoning when the scenario is framed in terms of societal permissions/laws.
Answer (1) Correct option for this question is (d) Both A&B
Because Deductive reasoning is generally the process of reasoning in which having one or two statements in favour is required to reach out for logical conclusion. And these particular statements are validating the above stated concept.
Rest of the options are incorrect.
(c) In deductive reasoning the inferences used to be correct so that they can simply make an argument logically sound.
(e) If option (c) is wrong then there is no criteria stands for this particular option.
What is true of deductive reasoning? a. It uses specific examples to arrive at a general...
All of the following are TRUE about the Wason 4-card selection task, EXCEPT: a. It showcases people’s tendency to want to confirm a theory, rather than seek evidence to disconfirm it. b. People’s poor performance can be attributed to base-rate neglect. c. It is an example of a deductive reasoning task. d. People show improved reasoning when the scenario is framed in terms of societal permissions/laws.