In a standard function finding problem, problem solvers need to find the function that fits a given table of values

For example, consider the following table of values: x 1 2 3
y 1 4 9
When a problem solver is given this table of values, he or she needs to detect the pattern in the data and find the function y = x2 . This is an example of a(n) ___.
a. deductive reasoning problem
b. inductive reasoning problem
c. transitive inference problem
d. syllogism

B

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a) Taddeo will remain just as depressed; Sabina will become happier. b) Taddeo will recover; Sabina will stay the same. c) Taddeo will be less depressed; Sabina will become more unhappy. d) there is no research relevant to this issue.

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