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abductive reasoning
the process of adopting an explanatory hypothesis; inferring the cause A as a possible explanation for the consequence B

Classified under Reasoning and Decision Making
Definition contributed by CWhite about six months ago.

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NPicchetti Abductive reasoning. Initial definition retrieved from http://user.uni-frankfurt.de/~wirth/inferenc.htm
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Definition contributed by NPicchetti about eleven months ago:

the first stage of scientific inquiries and of any interpretive processes; the process of adopting an explanatory hypothesis and covers two operations: the selection and the formation of plausible hypotheses.

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

the first stage of scientific inquiries and of any interpretive processes; the process of adopting an explanatory hypothesis and covers two operations: the selection and the formation of plausible hypotheses. (from http://user.uni-frankfurt.de/~wirth/inferenc.htm)

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