the Best Explanation is a type of abductive reasoning. In making this inference one infers‚ from the fact that a certain hypothesis would explain the evidence‚ to the truth of that hypothesis. In general‚ there will be multiple different hypotheses that might explain the evidence‚ so one must be able to decide which one is the correct hypothesis. One of the classic examples is how to explain wet grass. If the grass is wet‚ it probably rained. The Inference of the Best Explanation‚ one does not doubt
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The hunger games is a great book by Suzanne Collins‚ about a city where each year 2 children from each district- a boy and a girl-were picked to fight to the death. This practice originated as a punishment to the districts for the rebellion against the capital seventy five years ago. But today it goes on only because of the cruelty of the privileged capital people‚ with the advantage of their children never having to fight. Ever since Katniss Everdeen’s father has died she took the responsibility
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THEA Explanation: THEA‚ the Texas Higher Education Assessment‚ is a score-reporting program for Texas students to measure their readiness for college courses by testing their reading‚ mathematics‚ and writing skills that incoming freshman students should obtain before entering a college-level course in public Texas colleges. I was exempted from taking the THEA test because I passed and obtained higher scores of 2200 for my English and Math TAKS scores in my sophomore year. What does the
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Explanation What is the key idea in popular culture? The key idea in pop culture is that it is always changing. This is because pop culture identifies with the entertainment produced through and by commercial media‚ and there are different criteria for entertainment as time goes by. Popular culture includes the practices of everyday life‚ the activities and communicative practices of everyday life that people take part in or observe to entertain themselves are a part of popular culture. What
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1.0. Introduction. 2.0. Problem solving Situation. 3.0. Concept identified. 4.0. Explanation of the concepts. 5.0. Applications. 6.0. Personal reflections. 7.0. Pressure. 8.0. Key concepts 9.0. Explanations 10.0. Application 11.0. Personal reflections. 1.0. Introduction. Concepts are essential aspects in the life of human beings. They are used to deal with different situations that human beings face. One of the most beneficial uses of concept is solving problems
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Technology Explanation There are many different kinds of technologies that are available for the world to use today. We have the convenience of all different types data input and output devices and the means to store and make available at lightning fast speeds. Some of the input devices that we use every day are essential in different kinds situations and projects everyday. We also use many different types of output devices to view our finished product. The input devices that we use are
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Violent behavior among prison inmates continue to rise. There are certain prison rules that are set by the more dominant inmates and when those rules are broken by the less dominant inmates‚ there are consequences that must be suffered. These consequences include acts of violence being carried out against the “perpetrators.” With dominance being so important to inmates‚ there are often fights to prove who is more dominant. Once the dominance has been established‚ everyone else is expected to submit
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study “Keeping Suzanne Chalmers‚” Thomas Chan is the Vice President of the software engineering company Advanced Photonics Inc. Thomas has received a phone call from Suzanne Chalmers‚ an engineer from Internet Protocol‚ who has been working with Advanced Photonics Inc. on their fiber optic routers. Suzanne requested to arrange a meeting with Thomas‚ but left no details behind the reason for the meeting. Thomas‚ who has witnessed this kind of behavior before‚ believes that Suzanne intends to leave
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The topic that I am choosing for this journal is‚ “Does Attitude Predict Behavior”? I am happy that research says that it in fact does not because from my own personal experience I know that person can feel one way and act another. My example for this journal is one of my friends. I recently discovered that my friend Tia does not like me. My second example will be my attitude and behavior as it regards the situation with my friend Tia. This sounds very childlike but let me explain the story. Tia
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