The Scientific Writings of Francis Bacon Questioned the Use Of

question 18

Multiple Choice

The scientific writings of Francis Bacon questioned the use of:

• A) a priori assumptions.
• B) inductive methods.
• C) observations.
• D) laboratories.
• E) Aristotle's entire logic.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget's theory of development where infants (12-18 months) experiment with new behaviors to see the outcomes, indicating the beginning of intentional actions.

Action Sequences

A series of actions or steps taken towards achieving a particular end.

Frontal Cortex

is a part of the brain located in the frontal lobe that is responsible for higher cognitive functions such as decision making, problem-solving, and controlling social behavior.