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Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of Induction

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Which of the following statements is not true of induction by simple enumeration?


A) It is a trustworthy way to generate basic hypotheses in science to use for fur- ther testing.
B) It is really extended argument by analogy and differs from analogy only in that it has a more general conclusion.
C) It makes no distinctions between genuine confirming instances of a law and sheer coincidence.
D) It takes no account of critical disconfirming instances of causal laws, and thus does not work for testing causal hypotheses.

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