To ascertain the truth of a specific inductive argument, we should search for
a. instances that confirm the validity of the argument.
b. instances that disconfirm the validity of the argument.
c. correlational relationships that support opposing arguments.
d. generalizations based on the logic of the major and minor premises.
e. none of these.
b. instances that disconfirm the validity of the argument.
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