UGC NET Questions (Paper – 1)

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U6 – Logical Reasoning and Indian Logic
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Concepts: abductive reasoning argument from analogy best explanation enumerative induction non deductive arguments UGC NET reasoning

Q: Which of the following statements about types of non-deductive reasoning are correct?

(A) Enumerative induction moves from several observed cases to a general conclusion about all cases;
(B) An argument from analogy infers that because two cases are similar in some respects, they may be similar in another respect;
(C) Abductive reasoning often aims at the best explanation for an observed phenomenon;
(D) All these non-deductive forms guarantee their conclusions with logical necessity;
(E) In UGC NET reasoning, passages that ask for the “most plausible explanation” typically involve abductive reasoning;
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