Empiricism and Methods of Acquiring Knowledge Quiz

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What method relies on information accepted as true because it has always been believed?

Method of authority

Which method involves coming to a conclusion because it 'makes sense'?

Rational method

In which method might observations be misinterpreted?

Empirical method

What is a limitation of the method of tenacity?

Not always accurate

Which method involves answering questions by direct observation and personal experience?

Scientific method

In which method might a feeling that something is true arise without evidence?

Method of intuition

What is a limitation of the rational method?

Information not always accurate

What is a characteristic of the scientific method?

Formulates specific questions and systematically finds answers

What type of information does the method of authority rely on?

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Test your understanding of empiricism and methods of acquiring knowledge, including the method of tenacity and the method of intuition. Learn about the limitations of these methods and examples of their application.

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