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Asking “what if” questions

Name: Problem 2, Chapter 9: Computer Science Illuminated
Uploaded: 2020-01-16T00:05:40-08:00
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Channel: Taylor Shimono
Description: Asking “what if” questions

     Asking “what if” questions

Computer Science Illuminated

Dale Nell, Lewis… 7th Edition

Chapter 9, Problem 2

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01/16/2020

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Hypothetical Reasoning

This concept involves exploring and reasoning about scenarios that have not actually happened or may never happen by asking 'what if' questions. It provides a framework to analyze, predict, and evaluate the consequences of alternative situations, allowing individuals to consider possibilities beyond current realities.

Counterfactual Reasoning

Counterfactual reasoning examines what could have occurred under different circumstances by considering events that deviate from known facts. This process helps in understanding causal relationships and potential outcomes, enabling a deeper insight into decision-making and problem-solving scenarios.

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