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analogical reasoning
a method of processing information that compares the similarities between new and understood concepts, then uses those similarities to gain understanding of the new concept; a form of inductive reasoning.

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NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-analogical-reasoning.htm
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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

a method of processing information that compares the similarities between new and understood concepts, then uses those similarities to gain understanding of the new concept; a form of inductive reasoning.

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Definition contributed by BGregory about two years ago:

a method of processing information that compares the similarities between new and understood concepts, then uses those similarities to gain understanding of the new concept; a form of inductive reasoning. (from http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-analogical-reasoning.htm)

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