9 Questions
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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