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    The Importance of Deductive Reasoning After reading the arguments containing deductive reasoning‚ it is apparent why having understanding of all facts is important. The function of deductive reasoning is to take information away from the closing argument to prove that the conclusion reached is true. Deductive reasoning provides support for the conclusion. Without the correct data we could not make a smart decision. The role of deductive reasoning in the decision-making process is essential.

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    Deductive vs Inductive Reasoning/Writing Deductive Reasoning This is what you were taught by Mrs. Brown in your high school English class. You probably were asked to do this quite a bit in your history and civics classes as well. In most cases‚ you were taught to come up with a point that you intend to make‚ and to put it into one sentence called the thesis statement. You would then come up with three more sentences that would support your thesis statement with three specific points. With these

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    listening." What exactly is that special kind of thinking? When two people engage in an argument and one makes a statement‚ the critical thinker would want to know how the other disputant arrived at his conclusion. He would ask what is the reasoning behind your conclusion? Or‚ by what

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    The Importance of Deductive Reasoning Kelly Douglas CRT/205 Alicia Mandolini October 7‚ 2012 We make decisions each and every day; everything we say and do is the result of a decision. For every choice‚ big or small‚ there is no easy formula for making the right decision. The best an individual can do is to approach it from as many perspectives as possible and then choose a course of action that is reasonable and balanced at that time. It is important to understand what is known prior

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    Deductive reasoning Deductive reasoning happens when a researcher works from the more general information to the more specific. Sometimes this is called the “top-down” approach because the researcher starts at the top with a very broad spectrum of information and they work their way down to a specific conclusion. For instance‚ a researcher might begin with a theory about his or her topic of interest. From there‚ he or she would narrow that down into more specific hypotheses that can be tested. The

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    The Importance of Deductive Reasoning Carrie Phillips CRT/205 June 9‚ 2013 Matthew Sosland The Importance of Deductive Reasoning We make decisions every day that impact our lives. Some individuals‚ just do not realize how much. Whether we realize it or not‚ everything we do and say‚ is a result of a decision we have made. There is no easy way to change the fact that we make decision‚ however we can change how we approach the decision‚ resulting in better outcomes from making better

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    Clinical reasoning Clinical reasoning involves nurses learning and practical experience to play. Any errors or misjudgement can lead to various adverse conditions (Levett-jones et al‚ 2010). Identification of patient problems‚ understanding his situation‚ collecting information and cues followed by processing the information and identifying the key problems‚ establishing goals‚ taking action‚ evaluation of outcomes‚ and reflection is what forms the clinical reasoning cycle. All these areas should

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    Academy of Well being Assessment Plan- safeguarding Candidate Name Date Place Pin Number Direct Observation A Professional Discussion B Learner’s own work product D Activity Plan F Observations G Self-reporting H Recognition of prior Learning I Reflective account J Written and pictorial information K Case study L Task set by CACHE

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    Career Plan Building Activity: Reasoning Aptitude Che Harper BCOM 275 June 10‚ 2013 Professor Medoro Career Plan Building Activity: Reasoning Aptitude Reasoning aptitude was an interesting assignment. In order to find out my aptitude‚ scenarios were presented that would later determine my reasoning aptitude. The study says‚ Focused – shows your work well in careers where success comes from applying practical skills and where thinking is used mostly to solve practical problems. You are likely

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    Provide an example in which you can use deductive reasoning to draw a conclusion.  State the axioms or premises used to reach the conclusion. Karen knows if she misses cheerleading practice the day before a game that she will not be able to cheer at the game. Karen misses practice on Tuesday‚ the day before the game. Karen was not allowed to cheer at Wednesday’s game. Deductive Reasoning: (Premises) Fact: Karen knows if she misses cheerleading practice the day before a game she will not

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