Errors of Omission:Multiple Sufficient Causes

IF There are features that indicate an influence

THEN Create a new conjunct of the features indicative
of the influence

Current Hypothesis: ((age adult)) ? (inflate balloon)

Example: (color yellow) (size small) (act stretch) (age child): (inflate balloon)

New Hypothesis: ((act stretch)) ???(age adult)) ? (inflate balloon)

Influence: (easier (more-elastic) (inflate balloon))

Inference Rule: (act stretch) ???(more-elastic)

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