Macroinference

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  1. 1
    An inference that is based on multiple small bits of data, each of which contribute a supporting microinference.

    "Thus the crucial criterion for selecting middle-level units for macroinferences is the scope of the consequences of behaviors in the microcontext."

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"Thus the crucial criterion for selecting middle-level units for macroinferences is the scope of the consequences of behaviors in the microcontext."

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