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Reasoning from the particular to the general is known as

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Answer: Inductive reasoning

Explanation: Inductive reasoning is the reasoning technique that starts from the specific case (e.g-information, events, incidents etc ) and then tend to move towards the generalized end result. This method is also known as cause and effect reasoning.

The main idea behind this reasoning is proving the result or conclusion and thus the method of reasoning starts from conclusion. This method is used in the field of predictions, forecasting etc

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