What Distinguishes a Deductive Approach from an Inductive Approach to Modeling

question 58

Multiple Choice

What distinguishes a deductive approach from an inductive approach to modeling?

• A) An inductive approach begins by looking at the data, whereas a deductive approach develops the implications of a model first.
• B) Inductive modeling uses data, whereas deductive modeling does not.
• C) The deductive approach begins by looking at the data, whereas the inductive approach begins with the model.
• D) The inductive approach does not have conclusions for viable policies, whereas the deductive approach does.

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Definitions:

Full House

A hand in poker that consists of three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank.

5-card Hands

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Standard Deck

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