Falsification Theory and Research Ideology
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What does the Falsification Theory encourage?

  • Accepting one theory without question
  • Rejecting all existing theories
  • Adopting multiple theories simultaneously
  • Conducting research to test theories (correct)

How does the Falsification Theory regard the ultimate adoption of theories?

  • It advocates for blind adoption
  • It discourages adoption
  • It promotes immediate adoption
  • It leaves the determination to research and testing (correct)

How many instances of rejection or falsification are required for a theory to be set aside?

  • The text doesn't mention this requirement (correct)
  • No instances are required
  • A specific number is given
  • At least one instance

What method does the text imply is used to determine which theories can stand the test of falsification?

<p>Falsification method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the Falsification Theory mentioned in the text?

<p>Encouragement of testing and research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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