Characterizing Empirical Reasoning as Self-Corrective Means That the Conclusions Reached

question 37

Multiple Choice

Characterizing empirical reasoning as self-corrective means that the conclusions reached using empirical reasoning ________.

• A) can be revised in the light of new findings
• B) are not reliable
• C) cannot be mistaken
• D) can be corrected to fit with political or religious beliefs

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Definitions:

Systems Perspective

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Chaos Theory

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Organizational Learning

A process of creating, retaining, and transferring knowledge within an organization to improve performance and competitiveness.

Feedback

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