Logical Reasoning
Definition
Logical reasoning refers to the process of using rational thinking and evidence to draw conclusions or make judgments. It involves analyzing information, identifying patterns, and making logical connections.
Related terms
Deductive Reasoning: Deductive reasoning is a type of logical reasoning where specific conclusions are drawn from general principles or premises.
Inductive Reasoning: Inductive reasoning is a type of logical reasoning where general conclusions are inferred from specific observations or examples.
Fallacy: A fallacy refers to an error in logic or flawed reasoning that can lead to incorrect conclusions.
"Logical Reasoning" appears in:
Subjects (2)
AP Psychology
AP Seminar
Study guides (2)
AP English Language - 1.3 Developing paragraphs as part of an effective argument
AP English Language - 3.3 Introducing and integrating sources and evidence
Practice Questions (1)
How does using logical reasoning strengthen an argument?
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