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Generalization
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reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
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generalizations
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an idea or conclusion having general application
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the process of creating broad or universal principles by identifying common characteristics or patterns among specific instances
Examples
In psychology, researchers use generalization to formulate theories about human behavior based on observations of individual subjects.
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(psychology) the tendency to show an identical response to similar but distinct stimuli
