Which one of the following statements best summarizes the role of deduction and induction?
a. Deduction is the preferred approach.
b. Induction is the preferred approach.
c. In practice, scientific inquiry involves an alternation between deduction and induction.
d. In practice, scientific inquiry involves primarily one or the other approach.
e. In practice, scientific inquiry involves the use of both at the same time.
C
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a. stating the problem, gathering the data, finding patterns, generating theory b. gathering data, finding patterns, stating the problem, generating theory c. finding patterns, stating the problem, generating theory, gathering data d. gathering data, generating theory, finding patterns, stating the problem
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)