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  2. Miller Analogies Test - Wikipedia

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    The Miller Analogies Test (MAT) was a standardized test used both for graduate school admissions in the United States and entrance to high I.Q. societies.Created and published by Harcourt Assessment (now a division of Pearson Education), the MAT consisted of 120 questions in 60 minutes (an earlier iteration was 100 questions in 50 minutes).

  3. Argument from analogy - Wikipedia

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    A false analogy is an informal fallacy, or a faulty instance, of the argument from analogy. An argument from analogy is weakened if it is inadequate in any of the above respects . The term "false analogy" comes from the philosopher John Stuart Mill , who was one of the first individuals to examine analogical reasoning in detail. [ 2 ]

  4. Analogical modeling - Wikipedia

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    Analogical modeling does not consider this situation, however, for 2 reasons: Determining whether this 4 situation has occurred requires a test. This is the only test of homogeneity that requires arithmetic, and ignoring it allows our tests of homogeneity to become statistically free, which makes AM better for modeling human reasoning.

  5. Dedre Gentner - Wikipedia

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    She is a leading researcher in the study of analogical reasoning. She developed the structure-mapping theory of analogy and similarity, [2] which has wide application. As her APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award [3] citation (2016) states: “For achievements in research and theory in cognitive psychology and cognitive development, especially for developing the structure-mapping ...

  6. Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies - Wikipedia

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    In fact, only the terms used in the example suggest that the input to the programs comes from a concrete situation. The logical structures don't actually imply any meaning for the term. Finally a more positive assessment is given to two other projects: Indurkhya' PAN model and Kokinov's AMBR system.

  7. Analogy - Wikipedia

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    Analogy is a comparison or correspondence between two things (or two groups of things) because of a third element that they are considered to share. [1]In logic, it is an inference or an argument from one particular to another particular, as opposed to deduction, induction, and abduction.

  8. File:Duke University Libraries (IA analogyofreligio03butl).pdf

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    If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file. Short title The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature.

  9. Adaptive reasoning - Wikipedia

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    "Adaptive reasoning refers to the capacity to think logically about the relationships among concepts and situations and to justify and ultimately prove the correctness of a mathematical procedure or assertion. Adaptive reasoning also includes reasoning based on pattern, analogy or metaphor." [1]