Logic Quiz #5 Study Guide

 

Define Inductive Argument, Strong, Weak, Inductive Generalization

 

Define and identify Population, Sample, Target Characteristic, and Biased and Representative Samples (explaining why the latter were identified as such.) Explain the difference between Simple Random Sampling and Stratified Random Sampling.

 

Draw Causal Chains; identify Necessary Conditions, Sufficient Conditions, and Partial Causes; and identify the different types of Causal Arguments.

 

Identify the Subject, Analogue, Common and Inferred Features in Arguments from Analogy. Explain why the analogy is relevant or irrelevant.