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| A mistaken belief, esp. one based on unsound argument |
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| a course of action that seems to lead inevitably from one action or result to another with unintended consequences |
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| Make a serious or urgent request, typically to the public |
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| The use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc. |
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| Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair. |
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an oral disagreement; verbal opposition; contention; altercation: a violent argument. |
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| Promotional activity aimed at highlighting emotional factors |
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| Hasty generalization is a logical fallacy of faulty generalization by reaching an inductive generalization based on insufficient.. |
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| the logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation. |
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| State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof. |
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| A thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands; a thing conceded. |
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| assuming either that properties shared between two situations or existents will continue to be found indefinitely or that shared |
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| Inductive reasoning, also known as induction or inductive logic |
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| is reasoning which constructs or evaluates deductive arguments |
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| Empirical research is research that derives its data by means of direct observation or experiment |
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| something you experienced through your physical senses |
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| The expression anecdotal evidence has two distinct meanings |
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| Arising from or appealing to the emotions and not reason or logic. |
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| The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. |
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| a fallacy in logical argumentation. |
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