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In what context could analogy be used to replace similarity?
In what context could analogy be used to replace similarity?
- When highlighting the correspondence between two abstract concepts
- When describing the resemblance between two individuals in appearance
- When discussing the agreement in details between two scientific theories
- When comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes (correct)
Where would resemblance be a reasonable alternative to similarity?
Where would resemblance be a reasonable alternative to similarity?
- Comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes
- Discussing the correspondence between two abstract concepts
- Highlighting the likeness between two individuals in appearance (correct)
- Describing the agreement in details between two scientific theories
In what contexts can similitude take the place of similarity?
In what contexts can similitude take the place of similarity?
- Emphasizing the likeness between two individuals in appearance
- When comparing two different historical events for similarities in their underlying causes
- Describing the agreement in details between two scientific theories (correct)
- Highlighting the correspondence between two abstract concepts
How is the word similarity distinct from other similar nouns?
How is the word similarity distinct from other similar nouns?
When could analogy be used to replace similarity?
When could analogy be used to replace similarity?