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9 Cards in this Set
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Conclusion
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In a conditional statement the statement that immediately follow the word THEN.
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Conjecture
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The educated guess based on known information.
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Converse
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The statement formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement.
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Counterexample
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An example used to show that a given statement is not always true.
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Hypothesis
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In a conditional statement, the statement that immediately follows the word IF.
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If-then statement
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A compound statement of the form “IF p, THEN q” where p and q are statements.
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Inductive Reasoning
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Reasoning that uses a number of specific examples to arrive at a plausible generalization or prediction conclusions arrived at by inductive reasoning lack the logical certainty of those arrived at by deductive reasoning.
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Inverse
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The statement founded by negating both the hypothesis and condition of a conditional statement.
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Negation
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If a statement is represented by p then not p is the negation of the statement.
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