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Sample Size

The number of observed cases in the evidence base from which a generalization is drawn.

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Small samples can support only modest claims; large random samples can support stronger ones.

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Units (1)

Inductive Logic: Evidence, Generalization, and Causal SupportStudents learn how inductive reasoning differs from deductive reasoning, how to measure inductive strength, and how to assess generalizat…

Lessons (2)

Capstone: Evaluating Inductive Arguments in the WildInductive Logic: Evidence, Generalization, and Causal Support Generalization and Sample QualityInductive Logic: Evidence, Generalization, and Causal Support

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