Is It Possible to Construct an Explanation for a False

question 48

Multiple Choice

Is it possible to construct an explanation for a false explanandum?

• A)Yes, but at least one hypothesis would have to be false or inadequate.
• B)Yes, but it could not have any hypotheses that are true or adequate.
• C)Yes, and it could have hypotheses that are all true and adequate.
• D)No, since such a construction would be an argument rather than an explanation.
• E)No, since an explanandum is not an explanandum unless it is true.

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Definitions:

Legends

Traditional stories, often rooted in history, that are popularly regarded as historical but lack factual evidence.

Internal Culture

Refers to the shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices within an organization that shape its members' behaviors and attitudes.

Performance Expectations

The standards and criteria used to evaluate an employee's job performance, typically set by management or supervisors.

Common Beliefs

Widely held opinions, values, or convictions shared by a group, community, or society.