Which One of the Following Statements Best Summarizes the Role

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best summarizes the role of deduction and induction?

• A)Deduction is the preferred approach.
• B)Induction is the preferred approach.
• C)In practice, scientific inquiry involves an alternation between deduction and induction.
• D)In practice, scientific inquiry involves primarily one or the other approach.
• E)In practice, scientific inquiry involves the use of both at the same time.

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Definitions:

Situational Context

The environmental and social circumstances that are relevant to the event or person's behavior at a given time.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, such as shyness, aggression, or empathy.

Situation

The other people and the physical environment surrounding a person.

Enduring Debate

Refers to a long-lasting argument or discussion on a matter that has not been conclusively resolved over a significant period.