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What is the main way humans gather information according to the text?
What is the main way humans gather information according to the text?
- By observing objects, people, and events around us in an informal but careful way (correct)
- By relying on intuition and guesswork
- By searching for information on the internet
- By conducting formal experiments in a controlled environment
What is described as 'undisciplined inquiry' in the text?
What is described as 'undisciplined inquiry' in the text?
- Research by trial and error (correct)
- Haphazard guesswork
- Formal scientific investigation
- Intuitive problem-solving
What is the primary focus when attempting to understand the objects, people, and events around us?
What is the primary focus when attempting to understand the objects, people, and events around us?
- Seeking expert opinions
- Relying on personal assumptions
- Watching for patterns and relationships among events (correct)
- Ignoring patterns and focusing on individual characteristics
What is the purpose of becoming aware of instances where the pattern of actions and responses does not work?
What is the purpose of becoming aware of instances where the pattern of actions and responses does not work?
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What is the nature of the inquiry described in the text?
What is the nature of the inquiry described in the text?
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