Inductive Reasoning Refers to

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Multiple Choice

Inductive reasoning refers to

• A) the idea that phenomena are created by the actions and perceptions of social actors and are a continuous process.
• B) starting from the wide picture (the theory) and working down from this to the specifics (hypothesis testing).
• C) the idea that it is only possible to understand something in the context of how people perceive and make sense of it.
• D) starting with the specifics (the data) and working up from this to generate ideas about the bigger picture (theories and concepts).

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Definitions:

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