5 Questions
Which method of acquiring knowledge is based on accepting information as true because it has always been believed or because superstition supports it?
The Method of Tenacity
Which method of acquiring knowledge is based on accepting information on the basis of a hunch or 'gut feelings'?
The Method of Intuition
Which method of acquiring knowledge relies on information or answers from an expert in the subject area?
The Method of Authority
Which method of acquiring knowledge seeks answers by the use of logical reasoning?
The Rational Method
Which method of acquiring knowledge uses observation or direct sensory experience to obtain knowledge?
The Empirical Method
Test your knowledge on the methods of acquiring knowledge in psychology with this prelims reviewer. Explore different ways of knowing and discover answers to questions through methods like tenacity, intuition, and more.
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