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Direct linkSriraman, Bharath; Adrian, Harry – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2004
The tendency to generalize from specific experiences leading to new, more abstract concepts is a natural aspect of human thought. Generalizations are the end result of an inductive process that begins with the identification of similarities in seemingly disparate situations. It is the existence of such generalizations that makes it possible for us…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Literary Genres, English Literature, Logical Thinking
