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Technique 7: Deductive and Inductive Reasoning, Hypotheses, Gender and Occupations
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Filinson, Rachel. 2010. “Technique 7: Deductive and Inductive Reasoning, Hypotheses, Gender and Occupations”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/technique-7-deductive-and-inductive-reasoning.

Abstract

Teaching Objectives/Student Learning Outcomes:
To help students learn how to formulate hypotheses; to distinguish between inductive and
deductive hypothesizing; and to understand the dangers of overgeneralizing when developing hypotheses.

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Subject Area(s):
Teaching and Learning in Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 200

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